The following supporting organizations are affiliated with the Community Foundation. A supporting organization is a separate legal entity that has its own board of directors and 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service. These organizations support the work of the Fremont Area Community Foundation. Each supporting organization has its own grant-making process.
Fremont Area Elderly Needs Fund
In response to the Elderly Needs Survey of 1988 (and the grant-making initiative that followed), this fund was created in 1992, acquiring its assets through a transfer of funds from the Community Foundation. The Foundation provides administrative and investment support to ENF's eight-member board, headed by President, Jack Long. The purpose of ENF is to make grants to the benefit the elderly.
Amazing X Charitable Trust Fund
The Amazing X Charitable Trust (AXCT) was established as a fund in 1978 with a gift from Daniel Gerber, Jr. Amazing X has an eight-member Board with Hendrick Jones as President. Their primary role is to recommend grants to the FACF Board to benefit people of Newaygo County with disabilities.
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