The success of CFMC would not be possible without the generous support of our donors!

Dear Foundation Friends, For over 30 years, the Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) has been privileged to work alongside donors, nonprofit organizations, and community stakeholders to improve the quality of life for our community. Over the past year, CFMC awarded over $46,000 in grants to nonprofits impacting our community, $140,000 in scholarships to high school […]

Paul Tedesco Legacy Endowment Fund

My beloved spouse Judy Tedesco passed away in 2022. I was blessed to have her in my life and as my wife for 55 years. She was an intellectually gifted individual who held executive level positions in finance with municipalities in several states. More importantly, Judy was a very gracious, caring and comforting woman. A […]

Capacity Grant will help Churches in Mission update their technology.

Churches in Mission (CIM) has been a cornerstone for Morgan County residents in-need for more than 36 years. They serve our communities as a food pantry and distributor of clothing, household goods, Christmas gifts, meals, and financial assistance. The Community Foundation of Morgan County’s Capacity Grant will help Churches in Mission (CIM) update their technology. […]

Insider’s Look: Meet our Director, Julie Fred

Q: What’s your background/ affiliation with Morgan County?  Did you grow up here?  Are you a transplant and if so, what brought you to Morgan County? A: Julie is a transplant from Johnson County and a graduate from Center Grove High School in Greenwood.  Her husband is from Plainfield and they settled in the middle […]

Learn About CFMC’s Next Chapter!

Thanks to the generosity of a thoughtful donor, CFMC’s offices have been at 56 N Main St. on Martinsville Square for the last 13 years. During this time, we have hosted community gatherings, held fundholder events, interviewed annual Lilly scholarship finalists, and where we have called our philanthropic work, home. The time has come for […]

Insider’s Look: Meet our Director, Jason Maxwell

  Q: What’s your background/ affiliation with Morgan County? Did you grow up here? Are you a transplant and if so, what brought you to Morgan County? A: Jason was born in Bloomington and has lived in Martinsville his entire life.   Q: What do you love most about Morgan County? A: Jason most loves […]

CFMC Capacity Grant Update: WellSpring Dental Clinic

Would you rather look at a small, flat 2-inch black & white X-ray of your tooth or see your teeth and gums in living color on a 17” screen?  Which would educate and motivate you to take better care of your teeth and gums? The Community Foundation of Morgan County grant will be used to […]

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship applications are now open until 8/25

The 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Morgan County through the Community Foundation of Morgan County.  The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECSP) will provide 147 scholarships statewide and two scholarships in Morgan County.  LECSP scholarships may be used for otherwise unreimbursed full tuition, required fees, and a special allocation of […]

Capacity Grant Update: Brooklyn Christian Church Food Pantry

The Brooklyn Christian Church Food Pantry would like to extend their gratitude to the Community Foundation of Morgan County (“Foundation”). It was by God’s grace that we were granted a $2,000 gift from the Foundation’s Capacity Grant Program to upgrade and expand our refrigeration capacity. The Brooklyn Christian Church opened its doors to house the […]

Insider’s Look: Meet our Director, Holly Frye

Q: What’s your background/ affiliation with Morgan County? Did you grow up here? Are you a transplant and if so, what brought you to Morgan County? A: Holly grew up here in Mooresville. Her father started dentistry practice here when she was 4, prior to serving in the Navy in Texas. After going away to […]