Whether it is $1 or $10,000, your generosity is being felt in the area.
The Door County Community Foundation raised over $15 million in 2021. It was the first time the organization hit that benchmark in its history. The foundation supports hundreds of charities and non-profits in Door County including those supporting the arts, business associations, churches, civic groups, service clubs, and more. Door County Community Foundation President and CEO Bret Bicoy says while he is proud of reaching the mark, he is thrilled that people continue to give back to the community they love.
Nationally, Schwab Charitable saw a 20 percent uptick in dollars given in 2021 compared to 2020. According to Barron’s magazine, grants totaled $4.4 billion, benefitting 114,000 charities through 945,000 grants.
