Calhoun Community Foundation is listed as a charitable organization on AmazonSmile. The website is operated by Amazon and enables customers to enjoy the same wide selection of products, low prices, and convenient shopping features as on Amazon.com. The difference is that when customers shop on AmazonSmile (smile.amazon.com), the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the price of eligible purchases to the charitable organizations selected by customers. The Calhoun Community Foundation was added to the site’s list of charitable organizations. If you are an Amazon customer and want to include the Calhoun Community Foundation on your list of charitable organizations, go to: https://smile.amazon.com/ and select Calhoun Community Foundation.
“This is a great way to make a charitable donation, at no extra cost to you, and offer support for Calhoun County”, said Chris Casey, CCF’s President.
“In addition to the AmazonSmile program we would like to remind everyone that they can make tax-free donations to the foundation to support local programs that promote economic development and health and well being,” Secretary of CCFJudy Burch added. “Some of the programs the Foundation has supported include: the recycling center, Cash for Trash, Calhoun, Barn Quilts, Brussels Fitness Center, and Batchtown Park.”
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Calhoun Community Foundation (CCF) is a non-profit organization (501 (c) 3) registered with the state of Illinois. CCF is focused on preserving the county’s heritage while ensuring the community makes effective progress for the future. For information about making charitable donations to CCF, please contact: Judy Burch at jhburch@frontiernet.net.
