Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc.



The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, located in Grand Haven, Michigan and founded in 1971, is a permanent community endowment built by gifts and bequests from thousands of individuals, families, and organizations committed to improving and enhancing the quality of life in the Tri-Cities area.

Web Address

www.ghacf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @ghacf


Assets and Giving for Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 143,459,073
2018 - 116,318,297
2017 - 127,233,298
Domestic Grants

2019 - 7,997,765
2018 - 7,955,986


    

Recent News from Grand Haven Area Community Foundation


Waterfront Stadium project gets $3M gift from late Lynne Sherwood
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

The city, in conjunction with the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation announced a $3 million bequest from the late Lynne Sherwood in front of...more

Free Dental Clinic making an impact
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Within the first few months of opening, the clinic received a grant through the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation to fund the hiring of...more

Community Foundation of Holland/Zeeland Area awards $225K in grants
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The largest grant was awarded to the Michigan Health Endowment Healthy Ottawa Fund at $80,000 over three years. The grant will be used...more

Community foundation accepting health grant applications
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

Nearly $500,000 is available in health improvement grants from the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area and Grand Haven...more

Catwalk fundraising steps up momentum
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

The Save the Catwalk group has established several avenues for donations, and the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has a...more

$750000 awarded to nonprofit removing barriers to learning in school districts
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) awarded a two-year, $750,000 grant to the Kent School Services...more

More than just books at the local library
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

“We're collaborating with Spring Lake District Library with funding from the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation for '1,000 Books...more

$330K in grants awarded for health programs
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Holly Johnson, president of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, said the grants will help fund initiatives that provide systemic changes...more

Community excellence recognized
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Seibold also served on the board of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, co-chaired the Michigan Aeronautics' 50th Anniversary,...more

Foundation seeking applications from non-profits
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Since 2005 the Coopersville Community Foundation has awarded more than $149,000 in competitive grants to non-profits in the...more



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