To support improvements to Secrest Auditorium

Make Muskingum Home is a talent attraction and retention program designed to make financial awards used to pay student loan debt for eligible candidates. Make Muskingum Home is a joint effort by The Muskingum County Community Foundation and the J.W. and M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation.

To support projects of the Meadow Farm Church.

To promote golf in Muskingum County.

To support the Power of the Purse event, make grants to local organizations, and award scholarships as selected by the Power of the Purse committee.

Funds will support Muskingum County charitable organizations as voted upon by membership.

The ABC Wilson Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit ABC Wilson Pass-Through Fund, which supports local fire safety projects and helps purchase equipment.

The ABC Wilson Pass-Through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit local fire safety projects and purchase equipment.

The Walter Anderson Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Muskingum County Senior Services Advisory Council, Inc.

The Fund will be used to support activities, programs, and exhibits sponsored by ArtCOZ. A portion of the Fund will be used to support the Y-Bridge Arts Festival.

The Lester E. & Grace A. Baughman Charitable Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Frazeysburg Presbyterian Church.

The Betsy Ross Thomas Eastside Community Ministry Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Eastside Community Ministry.

The Big Fish Folklife Pass through Fund will provide operating support for Big Fish Folklife.

The Bernice E. Cather Memorial Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Duncan Falls Baptist Church.

The Celebrate New Concord Endowment Fund was established for the purpose of providing summer entertainment and education for the village of New Concord. "Celebrate New Concord" (CNC) began informally in 2000 with a free performance in Village Park by the Muskingum College Faculty Brass Quintet, which was then directed by the late Dr. William Schlacks. Based on the response that year, Celebrate New Concord began in 2001, with Bill as its founder. Since then, CNC has grown to six performances each summer, on the second and fourth Tuesdays of June, July and August, at 7:00 p.m. in Village Park in downtown New Concord.

The Celebrate New Concord Pass thru Fund was established for the purpose of providing summer entertainment and education for the village of New Concord.

Celebrate New Concord (CNC) began informally in 2000 with a free performance in Village Park by the Muskingum College Faculty Brass Quintet, which was then directed by the late Dr. William Schlacks. Based on the response that year, Celebrate New Concord began in 2001, with Bill as its founder.

Since then, CNC has grown to six performances each summer, on the second and fourth Tuesdays of June, July and August, at 7:00 p.m. in Village Park in downtown New Concord.

The Dr. & Mrs. Charles Cerney Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit non-funded literary, art, and music enrichment programs in Muskingum County public schools.

The Chaco Foundation Endowment Fund was established to provide support for educational programs.

The Chaco Foundation Endowment Fund was established to provide support for educational programs.

The Chandlersville School Building Association Pass Through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to create a fund for charitable purposes.

The Dean and Donna Cole Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the United Way Endowment Fund, Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation, and the Ohio State University Alumni Club of Muskingum County Scholarship Fund.

To support College Night.

The Community Youth Foundation Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Community Youth Foundation projects, service projects, and service learning grants.

The Community Youth Foundation Pass-Through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Community Youth Foundation projects, service projects, and service learning grants.

The Frank and Amy Dosch Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF Unrestricted Endowment Fund.

The Jared and Sarah Dosch Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF General Fund.

The Frank and Amy Dosch Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Grace United Methodist Church Endowment Fund.

The Jack & Joann Downing Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF General Fund.

The Dresden Area Foundation Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Dresden area projects.

The Dresden Revitalization Pass through Fund was established in support of Dresden Revitalization projects.

East Muskingum Student Endowment

East Muskingum Student Endowment

The Fairview Community Church Cemetery Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the cemetery for maintenance and repairs.

To benefit programs and projects at The First Church of the Nazarene.

The Harley Flack Memorial Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Zanesville Community Center.

The Emmett J. France Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit St. Luke Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A. Missions, E.L.C.A. World Hunger, Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio, United Way of Muskingum, Perry and Morgan Counties for distribution to the Muskingum County Salvation Army, Muskingum County Boy Scouts of America.

The Friends of Secrest Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Friends of Secrest Organization.

The Friends of The Carr Center Endowment Fund was established to support The Carr Center’s operations, improvements, and program development for children and older adults.

The Funk Ohio University-Zanesville Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Ohio University-Zanesville Unrestricted Fund.

The Funk YWCA Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit YWCA Unrestricted Fund.

The Jane Linn Gale Helen Purcell Home Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Helen Purcell Home.

The Jane Linn Gale Pioneer & Historical Society Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Pioneer & Historical Society.

The Jane Linn Gale Trinity United Presbyterian Church Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Trinity United Presbyterian Church.

The Holland and Betty Gary Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Pioneer and Historical Society.

The Gateway to Health/Field of Dreams Pass-Through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to assist with making exercise handicap accessible.

The GEAR UP Pass-Through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs).

The Gordon E. and Virginia Louise Gifford Charitable Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Zanesville-Muskingum County General Health District.

The earnings from this endowment fund will be used for support of charities and organizations identified by the Fund Representatives.

The John & Annie Glenn Museum Foundation Endowment Fund was established to support The John & Annie Glenn Museum Foundation.

The Bernard E. Goldstein Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Good Samaritan Medical Center Foundation, Bethesda Health Foundation, MCCF Unrestricted Fund, Southeastern Ohio Symphony Orchestra, Muskingum County Library System, Muskingum College, The Wilds, Zanesville Art Center, Ohio University-Zanesville, Habitat for Humanity, Muskingum County Council for Retarded Citizens, Friends of WOSU, Ohio University for

To benefit pulmonary rehabilitation in Muskingum County and cancer support services, with focus on Lymphoma, as recommended by the donor, and St. Nicholas Catholic Church.

The Richard and Jane Johnson Wilds Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit The Wilds.

The Joint Service Club Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit organizations and projects chosen by the donor(s) who established the fund.

The Rob Joseph Family Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Beth Abraham Synagogue.

The Jubilee Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Fellowship of Christ's Community to provide staff support.

The Kirby, Mitchell, Montgomery, and Spillman Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to support the Ark Spring Baptist Church.

In support of community projects.

The Dr. William A. & M. Edna Knapp Family Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Putnam Restoration Fund and Pioneer Historical Society.

The Ms. M.A. Lewis Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Falls Township Volunteer Fire Department.

The Milman Linn Memorial Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF General Fund.

The Longaberger Quality of Life Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF General Fund.

The fund will support projects and programs in Muskingum County.

The Matusek Family Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit animal protection and rescue efforts in Morgan County.

The Debbie & Tim McLain Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the MCCF General Fund.

To support activities, programs, and events sponsored by the Meadow Farm Church.

The Mid-East Ohio Rescue and Restore Coalition Pass Through Fund was established to give support to the identification, management, and prevention of any confirmed (or potential) victim of Human Trafficking in Southeast Ohio coordinated my MERR-C representatives.

The David J. Moehrman Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Helen Purcell Home.

The Morgan Education Foundation at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Morgan County Education through scholarships, awards, and support.

The Morgan Education Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Morgan County Education through scholarships, awards, and support.

The Muskingum 250 Committee is a nonprofit, operating under the 501(c)(3) of Muskingum County History. The committee was formed in July 2023, and Muskingum County became an official America 250 - Ohio Commission Community in October 2023. Muskingum 250 has received grants from the Muskingum County Community Foundation for the Trailblazers and Founders Memorial Project.

Our Focus:
• Precursors to the Revolution
• Lord Dunmore's War / Seven Years War
• Revolutionary War
• The Declaration of Independence
• Northwest Territory
• Settlement in Marietta
• Events that occurred in Muskingum County while it was still Washington County
• Zane's Trace
• War of 1812
We will have a regional emphasis on Ohioans and veterans who served in the Revolutionary War and War of 1812, and who settled in Muskingum County, being intentional to include all of Muskingum County.

Become a partner!
The 250th anniversary of American independence will be a monumental historical event. We are welcoming partners and sponsors who want to contribute financially to help provide programs and events for the citizens of and visitors to Muskingum County.

To support projects & programs related to Muskingum 250 Commemorative activities.

The Muskingum County Dog Park Pass Through Fund was established by the Friends of the Muskingum County Dog Park to support the Muskingum County Dog Park.

The Muskingum County Dog Warden & Adoption Center Pass Through Fund will support the construction of a new or renovation of the current facility for the Muskingum County Dog Pound.

To support the John McIntire Library renovations in order to keep pace with the changing technological and social needs of Muskingum County Library System patrons.

Benefits the community through the construction of a recreational facility

The Muskingum Recreational Trail Agency Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Recreational Trail.

Supports projects and programs related to the Muskingum Valley Park District.

Established to support activities for the Naomi House.

In support of the Village of New Concord K-9 Unit

To benefit the Alfred S. Carr Center, the Thursday Music Club, and the Zanesville High School soccer program.

The Walter & Sarel Offinger Community & Education Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit The Wilds, the MCCF General Fund and Muskingum College.

To support projects of the Ohio District Council

To support projects of the Ohio District Council

The Project Relief Pass Through Fund will provide support of the construction of a new bathroom facility near the hog barn at the Muskingum County Fairgrounds.

Eastside Community Ministry, Salvation Army, Animal Shelter Society, Brighton Free Methodist Church, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church on website - The John & Evelyn Rehl Fund is used to provide annual distributions to or for the benefit of the following organizations: Eastside Community Ministry, The Brighton Free Methodist Church, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, The Muskingum County Animal Shelter Society, and The Salvation Army.

The Restoration Park Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Putnam Historic District of Zanesville, Ohio.

The Scholarship Central Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Scholarship Central Access Program, providing college access services in Muskingum County.

Finley United Methodist Church, American Red Cross (Muskingum County Chapter), MCCF

The Mrs. J. Diehl (Elizabeth) Sulsberger Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit The Thursday Music Club.

To support the Suri Alpaca Rescue at Alpacas of Spring Acres as outlined in their mission.

To support The Wilds in Cumberland, OH.

The Ray Thomas Legacy Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Raymond W. Thomas & Eva L. Thomas Restricted Endowment Fund and Ray Thomas Family Fund.

The Raymond W. Thomas and Eva L. Thomas Restricted Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Market Street Baptist Church.

The Thursday Music Club Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit free public performances sponsored by the Thursday Music Club.

The Asa O. Tom and Geneva Tom Restricted Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Music Ministry of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church.

To support programs and projects developed and offered by Transitions.

Supports programs and projects developed and offered by the Tri-Valley Boosters.

The George V. Trottman Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit St. John's Lutheran Church, Zion Lutheran Church of Adams Township, and Otsego First Baptist Church.

The Donald & Flora Urban Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit benefit the poor people of the community through decisions of the Community Foundation's Distribution Committee.

In support of providing gardening opportunities to those in areas designated as "food deserts" and connecting food pantries in the county to grow to their specific needs.

This account was established to support activities for veterans of Muskingum County and surrounding areas. Our donors have truly have been very instrumental in allowing the VAF to continue to grow and expand our mission in support of these great heroes, who have faithfully served their nation and state.

The VEX Robotics Pass through Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to support area high schools robotics teams’ travel expenses to state, national and international competitions.

The Rue and Faye Wittlinger Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Christian Missionary Alliance Summer Camp.

The Zanesville Bicentennial Legacy Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Zanesville Bicentennial Monument for maintenance purposes.

ZCT Setting the Stage for Growth Project: to restore the facility at 940 Findley Avenue.

Established to support programs and activities of the Zanesville Concert Association

To support the activities of the Zanesville District Golf Association as selected by their Board.

The Zanesville High School Sulsberger Stadium Turf & Improvement Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the Sulsberger Stadium Renovation Project.

In support of the Zanesville Police

The Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery Endowment Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit the cemetery for maintenance and repairs.

To support work on the Main Street Building and Downtown Improvements.

The Geraldine Zylinsky Fund at the Muskingum County Community Foundation was established to benefit Helen Purcell Home and the Muskingum County Animal Shelter Society.