Madison Community Foundation
Charitable Organization
111 North Fairchild Street, 260, Madison, WI 53703 (608) 232-1763 www.madisongives.orgAbout
Madison Community Foundation (MCF) has been a cornerstone of philanthropy in Madison, WI, since 1942, dedicated to fostering a stronger, more generous, and equitable community. As a trusted partner, MCF simplifies charitable giving, enabling individuals, families, and organizations to make a lasting impact. They serve as a vital link between passionate donors and critical community needs, ensuring that every contribution, regardless of size, creates meaningful change.
MCF offers a comprehensive suite of philanthropic services, including flexible giving options like donor-advised funds and legacy planning, designed to maximize impact and tax benefits. They empower donors to support their favorite nonprofits and causes while also providing crucial grants from their Community Impact fund to address urgent community needs and innovative programs. Furthermore, MCF expertly manages and grows endowment funds, guaranteeing permanent support for the Greater Madison area and its vital nonprofit sector.
What sets MCF apart is its deep local expertise in Madison and Dane County, offering unparalleled insight into the region's nonprofit landscape. Unlike national institutions, MCF's collective impact ensures that fees from fund management directly benefit local programs. Adhering to the highest standards set by the Community Foundations National Standards Board, MCF demonstrates unwavering accountability and excellence, making it the premier choice for impactful local philanthropy.