Marin Community Foundation

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The Marin Community Foundation (MCF), founded in 1986 by Dr. Leonard and Beryl H. Buck and based in Novato, California, conducts its grantmaking primarily through the Buck Family Fund. It distributes roughly $100-150 million in grants each year, focused on education, health, economic opportunity, environment, and safety net services in Marin County.

Pricing
Buck Family Fund grants $15,000 to $100,000
Capabilities
education, health, economic opportunity, environment, safety net services, affordable housing and homelessness, climate resilience
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Unclaimed · Editor-verified

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