Connecting People and Organizations to Strengthen Our Community
Since 2001, the Crawford County Foundation has worked to empower our communities through local grants, scholarships, and donor-supported initiatives. As an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, we’ve distributed over $5 million to causes that matter right here at home.
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About Us
Our mission is to build assets that enriches the quality of life within Crawford County.
The Crawford County Foundation is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization created to support the needs of our local communities. With representation from Cuba, Steelville, and Bourbon, our Board of Directors ensures local dollars stay local by funding projects that reflect our mission and values.
What We Do:
- Support community betterment through grants and fundraising
- Administer scholarships for local students
- Help donors leave a legacy in our region
- Partner with programs like Impact 100 to multiply giving power




Our Impact
You Can Help Your Community Through Planned Giving by:
- Establishing a scholarship fund in memory of someone.
- Establishing a family foundation where your children and grandchildren can continue to give back for many generations to come.
Making a difference in our community
Every contribution helps us connect people, fund projects, and support those who need it most in Crawford County.
Real Stories. Lasting Impact. Right Here at Home
Get inspired by the remarkable stories of transformation through our non-profit organization. Join us in making a positive impact today.

All Aboard Learning Center
Born from a local need for childcare, the Foundation helped raise over $850,000 to build a state-of-the-art facility. Today, AALC is the only accredited year-round early education provider in the region, serving over 100 children each year.

Cuba War Memorial
What began as a tribute by two brothers for their fallen sibling became a powerful community monument. With the Foundation’s support, this memorial stands as a testament to our local heroes.
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