Grand Island Community Foundation Inc.



The Grand Island Community Foundation is a growing legacy, not of a single person, but of the entire community. It is, in a very real sense, the community's foundation. Under one organizational roof, it unites donors, large and small who want to make our community a better place for all. When you give through the Grand Island Community Foundation, making your gift is simple. You choose how to give and how your gift will do good. You enrich the lives of others and create a legacy that lasts for generations. Through the Foundation, you can make a deep and lasting impact on our community for many generations to come.

Web Address

www.gicf.org


Assets and Giving for Grand Island Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 25,004,766
2018 - 22,447,818
Domestic Grants

2019 - 2,906,554


    

Recent News from Grand Island Community Foundation


GICF accepting applications for Nonprofit Excellence Institute
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

The Grand Island Community Foundation is now accepting applications for Class 3 of its Nonprofit Excellence Institute. NEI is a yearlong program on capacity building for local nonprofit...more

GI Boys Town officials talk about past, present, future of facility
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

Kontogiannis added that anyone interested in donating to Grand Island Boys Town's kitchen renovation project is encouraged to call his office at (402) 498-7979. He said the project has received...more

North Platte native celebrated for service
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

He has been involved with various organizations and has served on the board of directors of Central Plains Chapter of the American Red Cross, Heartland United Way, Grand Island Area Chamber of...more

Christmas Cheer program one of many benefiting from the Grand Island Community Foundation
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

Grand Island Community Foundation CEO Melissa DeLaet (left) and program officer Kara Faber (right) present Don Smith, Christmas Cheer board chairman and publisher of The Independent, with a $5,000...more

SATURDAY SALUTE: Teachers' impact huge
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

A hearty Saturday Salute goes this week to Cathy Howard and Tracy Morrow, this year's recipients of the Kim West Dinsdale Excellence in Teaching Awards given annually by the Grand Island Community...more

GICC's Cathy Howard receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

Melissa DeLaet, chief executive officer of the Grand Island Community Foundation, said there were more than 100 nominations for the Teaching in Excellence Award, with teachers from every school in...more

Grand Island teacher awarded 'Teaching in Excellence' Award during assembly
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

The Grand Island Community Foundation said this teacher goes above and beyond. Mrs. Tracy Morrow teaches fourth and fifth grade for newcomers and was the recipient of the Kim West Dinsdale Teaching...more

West Lawn teacher presented Kim Dinsdale Excellence in Teaching Award
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

Principal D.W. Holley introduced Melissa DeLaet, CEO of the Grand Island Community Foundation. “I'm so excited to be here today and I can't wait to tell you why I'm here,” DeLaet said. She began...more

Jensen donates $20000 in Mayoral Community Impact Funds to AOK Ladies
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

The funds were given from the Mayoral Community Impact Fund, which Jensen said was set up two years ago. He said the Nebraska State Fair gives a gift of $100,000 a year to the City of Grand Island....more

Grand Island Community Foundation opens scholarship application period
Foundation: Grand Island Community Foundation

New this year to Grand Island Community Foundation offerings is the Associated Staffing Skilled Trade Scholarship established by Brian McMahon. This fund was established to benefit graduating high...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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