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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
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
2019 - 143,459,073
2018 - 116,318,297
2017 - 127,233,298
Domestic Grants
2019 - 7,997,765
2018 - 7,955,986
2019 - 7,997,765
2018 - 7,955,986
Recent News from Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
'Love people the way they are'
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
... their power and make a change,” she said. Sponsors covering Terrell's speaking fee include the Brooks family, City of Grand Haven, local Chamber of Commerce, Grand Haven Area Community...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
... their power and make a change,” she said. Sponsors covering Terrell's speaking fee include the Brooks family, City of Grand Haven, local Chamber of Commerce, Grand Haven Area Community...more
Grand River Greenway adds to quality of life for Ottawa County
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Major gifts include the $2 million from the Bill and Bea Idema Foundation, $500,000 from the Wege Foundation, and $360,000 from the Frey Foundation, plus grants from the Grand Haven Area Community...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Major gifts include the $2 million from the Bill and Bea Idema Foundation, $500,000 from the Wege Foundation, and $360,000 from the Frey Foundation, plus grants from the Grand Haven Area Community...more
Speaker offers Q-and-A for concerned parents
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Sponsorships from the City of Grand Haven, local Chamber of Commerce, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation and its Youth Advisory Council, Health Pointe, and Tri-Cities Kiwanis have covered $8,300...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Sponsorships from the City of Grand Haven, local Chamber of Commerce, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation and its Youth Advisory Council, Health Pointe, and Tri-Cities Kiwanis have covered $8,300...more
Community foundation a finalist in MiBiz awards
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The GHACF was a co-finalist with the Community Foundation of Holland/Zeeland. The two foundations are working together on Housing Next, a cross-sector collaborative initiative involving nonprofit,...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The GHACF was a co-finalist with the Community Foundation of Holland/Zeeland. The two foundations are working together on Housing Next, a cross-sector collaborative initiative involving nonprofit,...more
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation partners to address local needs
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Building a strong foundation for the community involves bricks and mortar, in addition to providing funds focused on health and human service issues. That's according to leaders at the Grand Haven...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Building a strong foundation for the community involves bricks and mortar, in addition to providing funds focused on health and human service issues. That's according to leaders at the Grand Haven...more
Grand Haven takes next step toward snowmelt expansion
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The planned snowmelt extension would go 130 feet in front of The Kirby House, 112 feet in front of the Zephyr building, 132 feet in front of the Chamber of Commerce/Grand Haven Area Community...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The planned snowmelt extension would go 130 feet in front of The Kirby House, 112 feet in front of the Zephyr building, 132 feet in front of the Chamber of Commerce/Grand Haven Area Community...more
'This is a day of celebration'
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
To make a donation to the Save the Catwalk fund, visit www.ghacf.org/donate and designate “catwalk”; or send a check with “Save the Catwalk” in the memo line to the Grand Haven Area Community...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
To make a donation to the Save the Catwalk fund, visit www.ghacf.org/donate and designate “catwalk”; or send a check with “Save the Catwalk” in the memo line to the Grand Haven Area Community...more
Grand Haven reaches $1M goal to save iconic South Pier catwalk
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The effort was bolstered by a $50,000 grant from the Loutit Foundation, a component of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, that helped the campaign reach its goal. City officials announced the...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
The effort was bolstered by a $50,000 grant from the Loutit Foundation, a component of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, that helped the campaign reach its goal. City officials announced the...more
Gift will support health, wellness for local school children
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation President Holly Johnson said the Huff's donor-advised fund is an example of how individuals can...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation President Holly Johnson said the Huff's donor-advised fund is an example of how individuals can...more
Soup for All to help those in need
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Money will go into the Soup for All fund at the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation and dispersed to different organizations that assist...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Money will go into the Soup for All fund at the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation and dispersed to different organizations that assist...more
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.