Community Foundation of Northern Rosebud County Celebrates 20 Years and $1 Million Milestone

August 20, 2026

The Community Foundation of Northern Rosebud County recently celebrated 20 years of community impact and surpassed $1 million in funds raised through its endowments at the Montana Community Foundation.

Local foundation board members hosted a spaghetti feed in partnership with the library to mark the occasion. The evening also featured the announcement of the foundation’s newest library subfund, creating another opportunity for local philanthropy to support the community for years to come. Ellen Coker is offering a 2-to-1 match for gifts to the new endowment.

From left, Community Foundation of Northern Rosebud County board members Michael Borges, Shan Kuntz, and Lex Heberle; Darrel Grogan; CFNRC Fund Representative Ellen Coker; board member and Lee Family member Cheryl Heser; longtime Rosebud County Library Director Yvonne Redding; and library staff members Brooke and Kimmie. 
Ellen Coker and Yvonne Redding.