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Dec 04
Gather. Grow. Grant with the Morton Community Foundation
The Morton Community Foundation’s Mission is to “Improve the quality of life for Morton area residents, now and for generations to come.” A great way to sum up our work is with these 3 words… GATHER. GROW. GRANT. We “Gather” the generous tax-deductible gifts of donors, like you, who care about charitable causes in our community. We “Grow” those gifts by investing them for the long-term. And we use the returns from those investments to make “Grants” back to local schools, parks, the library, and
Nov 01Morton Community Foundation Helps Donors Turn Their Annuals Into Perennials.
Most of us have special charities to whom we give donations every year. We make these annual donations to charities that we believe are good stewards of our gifts and that reflect the causes and fields of interest that touch our hearts and reflect our values. In addition to our financial gifts, we may even invest our personal time by volunteering through these charitable organizations. It may be our church that receives most of our gifts, time and talents. But we may also give substantially to human
Jun 20How Shifting Enrollment Trends Are Changing Business Education
Originally published on www.bestcolleges.com by Reece Johnson on May 1, 2019 "For business schools around the country, business is anything but usual. Since fewer Americans are willing to drop out of a strong economy to earn a graduate degree, enrollment in MBA programs is shrinking. Decades of declining job satisfaction also suggest that many professionals are tired of trading hours for dollars. Instead, they crave specialized, meaningful, and creative work -- aspirations not always prioritized by
