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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
Web Address
www.grfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @GRCommFound
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Recent News from Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Brandy Arnold: Conversing with the city
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
We worked with the Grand Rapids Community Foundation as they bring forward their new framework they're using for grant-making. It's this...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
We worked with the Grand Rapids Community Foundation as they bring forward their new framework they're using for grant-making. It's this...more
Diversity is our strength: GR receives grant to create welcoming task force for new Americans
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... award the City of Grand Rapids with a $12,500 matching grant — alongside funds from Fifth Third Bank, the Grand Rapids Community...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... award the City of Grand Rapids with a $12,500 matching grant — alongside funds from Fifth Third Bank, the Grand Rapids Community...more
Affordable housing nonprofits dealt blow in dissolution of the land bank
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... to be personnel and personal issues," said Laurie Craft, the vice president of community investment at the Grand Rapids Community...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... to be personnel and personal issues," said Laurie Craft, the vice president of community investment at the Grand Rapids Community...more
Community foundation grant helps preserve natural resources
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation
The Board of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, together with the foundation's Youth Advisory Council, recently announced...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation
The Board of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, together with the foundation's Youth Advisory Council, recently announced...more
Roundtable: West Michigan foundation execs wrestle with changes, new opportunities
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
In the grand scheme of nonprofit, philanthropic history, if we come in at 2015 or 2016, ... work out a strategy that makes the most sense,' your clients are going to keep giving. .... Now we have...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
In the grand scheme of nonprofit, philanthropic history, if we come in at 2015 or 2016, ... work out a strategy that makes the most sense,' your clients are going to keep giving. .... Now we have...more
Your Community Endowment
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - With each gift, Grand Rapids Community Foundation makes West Michigan a better place to call home... so pass...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - With each gift, Grand Rapids Community Foundation makes West Michigan a better place to call home... so pass...more
Change Ups: Little Red Schoolhouse renovated as general store
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Kalamazoo Community Foundation hired Kururama Sánchez as a community investment manager and Jordan Duckens as a communications...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Kalamazoo Community Foundation hired Kururama Sánchez as a community investment manager and Jordan Duckens as a communications...more
East Grand Rapids unveils campaign to improve pedestrian safety
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
The campaign was funded by the East Grand Rapids Community Foundation. For more information on steps the city has taken towards...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
The campaign was funded by the East Grand Rapids Community Foundation. For more information on steps the city has taken towards...more
Anna Gwen Pritchard Hagerman
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... as well as service to Fountain Street Church, the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Girl Scouts, the local chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, the...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
... as well as service to Fountain Street Church, the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Girl Scouts, the local chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, the...more
Equality-focused organizations win $300K grant
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Member organizations of UCC include the Baxter Community Center, Grand Rapids African American Health Institute, Hispanic Center of...more
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Member organizations of UCC include the Baxter Community Center, Grand Rapids African American Health Institute, Hispanic Center of...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.