Foundations to Congress: Tamper With Charitable Deduction and Communities Lose

Sector Leaders Tell Lawmakers Limits, Caps Not a Solution to Fiscal Crisis    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Millions of people throughout America are at risk of losing crucial nonprofit services if Congress enacts limits to the century-old charitable tax deduction. Hundreds of foundation and philanthropic leaders are in Washington, D.C. this week to make sure lawmakers understand that unraveling the charitable deduction is not a solution to the budget crisis. The timing is key as Congr...

Grant Applications now available!

Applications for the Blue Mountain Community Foundation Discretionary Grants Program are now available on our website. The guidelines and application are available by clicking here. Who may apply? 501(c)(3) orgs in the Foundation’s service area How much is available? Approximately $225,000 will be available to grant When will grants be awarded? Grant checks are usually issued in late October When are applications due? July 1, 2013 For more information visit our website ...