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


Philanthropy Trophy Winners
Foundation: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

...501(c)(3) tax deductible fund established in conjunction with the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation to support law and justice in...more

Community Foundation Update (2/27/16)
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

...response to the shootings in Kalamazoo County last weekend, the Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation,...more

Consumers Energy Foundation Grant strengthens 5toONE
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Osceola County Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

Consumers Energy Foundation Grant strengthens 5toONE TRAVERSE CITY A first-of-its-kind early childhood development network that continues...more

Osceola County Community Foundation celebrates 25 years
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Osceola County Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

Osceola County Community Foundation celebrates 25 years OSCEOLA COUNTY It s a big year for the Osceola County Community Foundation,...more

M&M Area Community Foundation awards 10 grants
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

M&M Area Community Foundation awards 10 grants MENOMINEE The M&M Area Community Foundation recently awarded grants to...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

Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications through March 1
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

...accepting scholarship applications through March 1 MANISTEE The Manistee County Community Foundation is accepting scholarship...more

GRCF's Encore program connects retirement-age workforce with roles in the community
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS — The Grand Rapids Community Foundation is fortifying an effort that allows nonprofit and for-profit organizations to tap into...more

Four Easy Ways to Make a Planned Gift
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Life insurance: By designating the Community Foundation as a partial or full beneficiary of an existing policy, you will retain ownership of the...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.




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