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Michigan Gateway Community Foundation

Mission

From a single community beginning in October of 1977, Michigan Gateway Community Foundation has evolved into a full service, accredited, and standards compliant Foundation serving Southern Berrien County, focused on Niles and Buchanan, and all of Cass County. We seek to responsibly and wisely manage resources by attracting and holding permanent endowments from a wide range of donors and addressing community needs by effectively distributing the Foundation's resources.

Buchanan MI | EIN: 38-2180730

Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

111 Days Avenue,
Buchanan MI 49107

https://mgcf.org/

269-695-3521

Michigan Gateway Community Foundation

Mission

Buchanan MI | EIN: 38-2180730

Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

111 Days Avenue,
Buchanan MI 49107

https://mgcf.org/

269-695-3521

Beacon Report

Great
Good
Needs Improvement
Poor
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Additional Information

Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

SCORE100%

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.

No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

SCORE100%

Financial Statements:Yes

SCORE100%

Records Retention Policy:No

SCORE0%

Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

SCORE0%

Accountability Panel
Score	Metric
100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Financial Statements:Yes
0%	Records Retention Policy:No
0%	Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

Science behind the numbers

Nonprofit Resources

Nonprofit Resources

Michigan Gateway Community Foundation

Mission

Michigan Gateway Community Foundation

Mission

Beacon Report