Our Social Impact Investing Report is now available, and it’s full of stories about bold investments that are addressing some of Kalamazoo’s biggest challenges! Download the report to learn how our impact investment strategy is benefitting our community. issuu.com/kalfound/docs/…

Major milestone achieved! ❤️ 🎉 As of June 24, Kalamazoo Rx Kids has prescribed and delivered over $1 million dollars to families and babies in Kalamazoo! Click the link below to learn more about this amazing program and it's impact in our community. rxkids.org/impact/dashboa…

As Pride Month comes to a close, we want to thank the Kalamazoo community for showing up in support of our LGBTQIA+ residents. We also want to extend our deep gratitude to KZCF's Pride affinity group, who make sure that pride is a year-long celebration at our organization. #Pride

KZCF's Chief Finance & Investment Officer, Josh Sledge, recently sat down to discuss the big goals and innovative ideas his team is implementing to create transformative change across Kalamazoo County. Learn more about our impact investment strategy. ⬇️ kzcf.org/news-resources…

First Day Shoe Fund provides shoes to students in public elementary schools across Kalamazoo County. In 2023, an impact investment loan from KZCF helped them purchase their headquarters. We recently spoke with their director about what’s on the horizon. kzcf.org/news-resources…

Save the date! Join us on October 13 at the Comstock Auditorium as we bring back our Community Meeting. Stay tuned for updates — including the announcement of our keynote speaker — in the coming weeks. We're looking forward to the opportunity to be together in community with you!

From WMU football star to real estate CEO — Jamauri Bogan is driving change with Bogan Developments. With support from KZCF, he launched Zone 32 — an affordable housing development featuring an early learning center. Click the link below to learn more. kzcf.org/news-resources…

Open Roads Bike Program has a new location that creates more space for youth, families and the community to connect, learn and grow through cycling. They’re committed to inspiring confidence, independence and a stronger community — one pedal at a time. #LoveWhereYouLive

A groundbreaking ceremony was held earlier this week for the Kalamazoo Community Courtyard — a 19-unit affordable housing community being created for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. KZCF is proud to be a part of this transformative project.

We are so excited to share that after three years of development under KZCF and United Way of South Central Michigan, the Kalamazoo Entrepreneur Network will join the body of forward-thinking and innovative organizations held by Stara Collaborative! ⬇️ kzcf.org/news-resources…

KZCF recently brought #Kalamazoo County nonprofit leaders together for the #LoveWhereYouLive Community Partners’ Lunch Part I — a time to reflect on our recent grantmaking efforts and preview what’s coming for the remainder of 2025. Real talk. Real strategy. Real collaboration.

Big check? ✔️ Bigger impact! We want to extend our gratitude to the Old National Bank Bank Foundation for their generous support of Kalamazoo Rx Kids, a cash prescription program that is reducing financial burdens and empowering parents and guardians! kzcf.org/funds-in-motio…

Applications open tomorrow! KZCF’s Annual Responsive & Capital Grants are here to fuel community projects that aim to transform Kalamazoo County into a thriving, equitable place for all. Learn more about these opportunities and get ready to apply! ⬇️ kzcf.org/grants/

The application for our Opioid Remediation Grant is now open, offering one-time and multi-year funding to combat the opioid epidemic and support those impacted. Apply by September 24 at 5 p.m. Click below to be part of the solution. ⬇️ kzcf.org/funds-in-motio…

🎉 Celebrate with us! 🎉 On August 24, KZCF is turning 100 and we want to share the fun with our community. We're partnering with Schultz Sweets to provide 100 customers with a free gourmet waffle to commemorate our special day (it's also National Waffle Day!). 💙 🧇 💚