Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (MN)
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation is a trust, a collection of endowment funds that are contributed by individuals, corporations and community service organizations to benefit the geographical area of Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
The Community Foundation is one of 700 community foundations in the United States. As a community foundation, it is a public charity whose purpose is to enhance giving, or philanthropy, in all sectors of the community. This means a partnering in philanthropy - giving to nonprofit community service agencies and charities and giving to develop and enhance new ideas and projects needed in the area.
The Community Foundation started in 1994 is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who live and work in the Grand Rapids/Itasca County area, who are knowledgeable about their community, and who are committed to ensuring that the spirit and the intent of each gift is honored.
Web Address
www.gracf.org
The Community Foundation is one of 700 community foundations in the United States. As a community foundation, it is a public charity whose purpose is to enhance giving, or philanthropy, in all sectors of the community. This means a partnering in philanthropy - giving to nonprofit community service agencies and charities and giving to develop and enhance new ideas and projects needed in the area.
The Community Foundation started in 1994 is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who live and work in the Grand Rapids/Itasca County area, who are knowledgeable about their community, and who are committed to ensuring that the spirit and the intent of each gift is honored.
Web Address
www.gracf.org
Assets and Giving for Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Recent News from Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Hill City area begins community fund
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The genesis of Hill City's community fund began with Chris Fulton, executive director of the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The genesis of Hill City's community fund began with Chris Fulton, executive director of the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation...more
Loon Country Quilters receive grants
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... grants from the Peter Burich and Gloria Sella Burich Fund through the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation and Lake Country...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... grants from the Peter Burich and Gloria Sella Burich Fund through the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation and Lake Country...more
Grand Itasca Foundation launches “Close to Home” capital campaign for cancer care
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... Foundation, Itasca Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation, and Minnesota Power...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... Foundation, Itasca Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation, and Minnesota Power...more
Grant Itasca Foundation launches 'close to home' capital campaign for cancer care
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... Itasca Volunteer Services, Blandin Foundation, Itasca Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation,...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
... Itasca Volunteer Services, Blandin Foundation, Itasca Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation,...more
Gifts for the Givers Part V
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Bri Solem meets with Community Foundation staff and donors at the Active Learning Center at the YMCA, where community members can get...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Bri Solem meets with Community Foundation staff and donors at the Active Learning Center at the YMCA, where community members can get...more
'What's Left: Lives Touched By Suicide' at The Crossing Arts Alliance
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Additional funding is provided by the Blandin Foundation, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation, Miller-Dwan Foundation, Northland...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Additional funding is provided by the Blandin Foundation, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation, Miller-Dwan Foundation, Northland...more
Community Foundation Scholarship cycle now open
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Sunday, January 15, the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation Scholarship Portal opened the application process that connects students of...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Sunday, January 15, the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation Scholarship Portal opened the application process that connects students of...more
Gifts for the Givers – Part IV
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Last week, we discussed programs that donors to the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation that support our senior community, offering...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Last week, we discussed programs that donors to the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation that support our senior community, offering...more
Gifts to the Givers – continued
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The Community Foundation is committed to supporting amazing local organizations like Bridges Kinship Mentoring for the years to come as...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The Community Foundation is committed to supporting amazing local organizations like Bridges Kinship Mentoring for the years to come as...more
Gifts for the givers
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The Baby Steps Boutique was the first of many grant presentations from the staff, board and donors of the Grand Rapids Area Community...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
The Baby Steps Boutique was the first of many grant presentations from the staff, board and donors of the Grand Rapids Area Community...more
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