The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area



Established in 1951, The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) community corporation created by and for the people of the greater Holland and Zeeland area.


The organization is governed by a diverse volunteer board of trustees and supported by staff and volunteers who serve on various committees.


For over fifty-five years, The Community Foundation has been serving its communities. The foundation's mission is to make the greater Holland/Zeeland area a better place in which to live and work by enhancing the quality of life for all its citizens.

Web Address

www.cfhz.org




    

Recent News from Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area


2024 Promise Scholarship Recipients Share How They Are Will Pursue Their Dreams
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

A group of business and community leaders in Holland, Mich., created the Holland/Zeeland Promise in 2010 to help high school students who had "high financial need, proven academic success, and...more

Lakeshore Advantage Turns 20: A Look Back at Initiatives That Grew the Economy
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

West Michigan's lakeshore is one of the fastest-growing counties in the state, with the area's economy growing at about twice the rate of the state as a whole since the turn of the century,...more

First Round of Responsive Grant Winners Announced by CFHZ | 1450 AM 99.7 FM WHTC
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its proactive grant program, which will target funding efforts for...more

Community foundation honors those committed to 'giving where you live'
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area highlighted the generosity of retired teacher Frank Kraai, Women of Color Give and Zeeland...more

Community Foundation receives $1M donation - Grand Rapids Business Journal
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area (CHFZ) received an anonymous donation of $1 million to support its scholarship...more

Grassroots movement to create a stigma-free community expands Holland area services - mlive.com

Initial funding for the Holland expansion came from a grant from the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland area in the summer of...more

Holland/Zeeland Promise Program Bolstered by $1M Gift | 1450 AM 99.7 FM WHTC
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area announced that an anonymous donor has donated a million dollars intended to establish...more

More than a dozen Holland connections on GRBJ's 200 list

Brett VanderKamp, president of New Holland Brewing Co. Mike Goorhouse, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland area,...more

CFHZ announces $100M asset milestone, celebrates the strength of nonprofit community
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The annual event hosted by the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area celebrated the many ways the community responded to...more

CFHZ grants to boost services for seniors, patients and youth
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area

The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area (CFHZ) has announced its first round of competitive grants awarded this year for projects...more



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