Tuesday, June 23

FUNDHOLDER HIGHLIGHT:
Carol Gienapp was the first executive director of the Community Foundation of Chippewa County and her husband, Dr. Gary Gienapp, a longtime veterinarian in Chippewa Falls. The Gienapp Family Endowment Fund is a family affair that continues today with the involvement of their children and grandchildren, creating opportunities that strengthen the Chippewa County community today and for generations to come.

"I think it's important to include the next generation," said Gary. The gift of giving is one of the most important things we can give them. They get the idea about philanthropy in the community they will live in…Read entire post.

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Thursday, June 18

On June 16, we gathered for the Community Foundation of Chippewa County’s Society Social, a special event dedicated to honoring our Founders, Guardians and Heritage Society members.

As we reflected on the generosity, vision and commitment of those who helped shape our foundation 25 years ago, we were reminded that meaningful change happens when people invest in something greater than themselves.

To our Society members: thank you for believing in the power of philanthropy and making a lasting impact throughout Chippewa County.

Here’s to the past 25 years of impact and continuing to make more possible in the years ahead.

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Wednesday, June 17

Thank you to all who attended our 25th Year Celebration and to WEAU 13 News for sharing our story. Let's make more possible together and create opportunities that last for generations to come.

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