The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) is honored to announce the creation of the Jakob Bowerman Memorial Scholarship Fund, a permanent endowment established to celebrate and preserve the legacy of 13-year-old Jakob Bowerman
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Marinette County High Schools
YAC Scholarship Fund
Supports Youth Advisory Council (YAC) members from Marinette and Menominee County high schools in pursuing post-secondary education.
Sara Murray Lambrecht Scholarship for Promising Young Women
Supports women age 30 or younger from Marinette or Menominee Counties who are pursuing a four-year degree.
R.W. Fernstrum & Co. Scholarship Fund
Supports children, stepchildren, or wards of R.W. Fernstrum & Co. employees who have recently graduated high school and are pursuing post-secondary education.
Michael and Jamie Glish Music and Arts Scholarship
Supports graduates from Marinette or Menominee County high schools who demonstrate involvement in music, with first consideration given to Coleman School students.
Orlin and Nancy Herrild Veterinary Medicine Scholarship
Supports second- or third-year veterinary medicine students from Marinette or Menominee Counties attending UW-Madison, Michigan State University, or the University of Minnesota.
Otis & Agnes Knuth Scholarship Fund
Supports graduates from Marinette, Menominee, or Marinette Catholic Central high schools planning to attend NWTC.
Mary L. Staudenmaier Scholarship Fund
Supports students from Marinette or Menominee County high schools connected to SNBT through employment or family who have demonstrated involvement in school and community activities.
Marcia, Kimberly, and Kristine Peters Scholarship Fund
Supports first-time applicants from Marinette or Menominee County high schools pursuing a two- or four-year degree in early childhood education or library science.
Mary L. Staudenmaier Community Service Scholarship Fund
Supports students pursuing a four-year college degree who have demonstrated a meaningful commitment to community service.
Jeffrey L. Davis R.N. Scholarship Fund
Supports students from Marinette or Menominee Counties attending Bellin School of Nursing who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
James, Dawn and Allen Anderson Music Scholarship Fund
Supports students from Marinette or Menominee County high schools who are pursuing a degree in the creative arts at a two- or four-year college.
Hugh & Mary Higley Non-Traditional Scholarship Fund
Supports non-traditional students currently working toward a higher education degree.
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Executive Director
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BJ Stupak Memorial Fund Awards $25,000 to Support Healthy Youth Coalition
A $25,000 grant from the BJ Stupak Memorial Fund to the Healthy Youth Coalition (HYC), providing critical support for youth prevention, leadership, and service efforts across Marinette and Menominee Counties.
Foundation Awards Over $90,000 in Fall Grants; More Than $880,000 Distributed Across Marinette & Menominee Counties in 2025
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) has announced the distribution of more than $90,000 through its Fall 2025 Grant Cycle, supporting a wide range of nonprofit programs and community initiatives across Marinette and Menominee Counties