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


A Lasting Partnership: College Scholarships For GRPS Students
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., (April 29, 2014) A program years in the making is now coming to life as the Grand Rapids Community Foundation signs up its...more

Meet civic investor Ben Oliver: Investing in voice
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Today, Oliver sits as Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Challenge Scholars Advisor, where he assists parents and students through the...more

Meet civic investor Roberta King: Investing in passion
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Knight Foundation

The Community Foundation stepped in with a matching grant to the Knight Foundation's grant to help fund the project- and The Rapidian was...more

Dr. Carl Hart to speak on science of addiction Tuesday at Wealthy Theatre
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

... the African American Heritage Fund, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Well House, Grand Rapids Community College Black Student Union,...more

Meijer scholarships available to team members and their children
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

... their college education with the Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship, a competitive scholarship administered by Grand Rapids Community...more

Meijer preparing to award two $10000 scholarships
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

The Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship is a private scholarship fund that was established at the Grand Rapids Community Foundation in 1975 originally...more

Ionia County Community Foundation honors donors, retiring board ...
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

The Ionia County Community Foundation gathered supporters, including representatives of the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, annual donors to...more

Colleges partner with GR Community Foundation on scholarship ...
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Incentives offered by four West Michigan colleges are helping make a college degree more of a reality for students attending Westwood Middle School...more

Nonprofits focus on collaboration to meet heightened demand for ...
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Diana Sieger, president of the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, said the trend in the nonprofit sector is for greater collaboration which comes down to...more

Kate Pew Wolters earns philanthropy award
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation

On Friday, the foundation named her the 16th recipient of the Jack Chaille Community Philanthropy Award for her philanthropic and community efforts. Some of...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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