Grand Rapids Community Foundation (MI)



Grand Rapids Community Foundation leads the community in making positive, sustainable change. Through its grantmaking and leadership initiatives it helps to foster academic achievement, build economic prosperity, achieve healthy ecosystems, encourage healthy people, support social enrichment, and create vibrant neighborhoods.

Web Address

www.grfoundation.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @GRCommFound


Assets and Giving for Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 346,436,963
2018 - 346,686,730
Domestic Grants

2019 - 13,888,250


    

Recent News from Grand Rapids Community Foundation


Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards ArtPrize $50000 grant to broaden access
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand Rapids Community Foundation has awarded ArtPrize a $50,000 grant to help the urban exhibition and $560,000...more

Life of Peter Wege remembered
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Diana Sieger, the president of Grand Rapids Community Foundation, worked with Wege for 27 years. “We wouldn't have the caring that we all feel...more

Home » Foundation awards $354K for summer youth employment programs
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation said yesterday that it has awarded $354,600 in grants to 11 nonprofits to support their summer youth...more

Employment grants create jobs for 350 low-income youth this summer
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $354,600 to local nonprofit groups that created jobs for 350...more

Community Leader Wins ATHENA Award
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grand Rapids Community Foundation President Diana Sieger has won the ATHENA Award. The ATHENA Award is given out to a woman who has...more

Diana Sieger named 2014 Athena Award recipient
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Diana R. Sieger, president of Grand Rapids Community Foundation, will be the 2014 Athena Award recipient in recognition of...more

Grand Rapids Community Foundation Awards $54000 in Scholarships to Ferris Students
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Ferris State University GRAND RAPIDS – Grand Rapids Community Foundation, the area's largest scholarship provider, this year broke the $1 million...more

Home » Foundation passes $1M in scholarships
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

This year, the Grand Rapids Community Foundation awarded 642 scholarships, totaling $1,099,400. The scholarship ranged from $500 to...more

Community Foundation close to raising $32 million to provide GRPS students a free college ...
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation and Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) announced Tuesday, May 6, a $32 million campaign for its...more

Challenge Scholars: creating opportunity
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grand Rapids Community Foundation's newest education endeavor is making post secondary education possible for students of Grand Rapids Public...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Nonprofit impact investing firm, Acumen, has invested $1.2 million to KZ Noir, a Rwanda-based coffee processing company owned by Kaizen Venture Partners. The investment will equip KZ Noir the funds for working capital, debt refinancing, and capacity expansion.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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