by Amirah Vosburgh | Jan 9, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Donors, Funds
On our website, we have a donor portal where fund holders can access their accounts and do everything from check their balance to grant money to nonprofit organizations. From time to time, we get calls or emails from people who need assistance with the portal, and we...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Dec 26, 2017 | Behind the Scenes, Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Who We Are
It’s the holiday season and that makes me think of the busyness of year-end giving, but it’s also when we pause to thank our many partners who work with us to care for our community. To recap, 2017 was a remarkable year for the Grand Haven Area Community...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Dec 19, 2017 | Definitions, Donors, Giving, Ways to Give
Are you charitably inclined, and would you like to have a fixed income stream for life, be able to take advantage of certain tax benefits, and continue to care for your community during your lifetime and beyond? Then a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) may be right for...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Dec 12, 2017 | Giving, Ways to Give
As our community’s needs evolve, we remain firmly committed to improving the quality of life for all because we all benefit from a healthy and vibrant community. Our Greatest Needs Fund makes this possible. With your generous gifts, we can continue to impact critical...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Dec 5, 2017 | Education, Grant Impact Stories, Grants
We are pleased to announce eleven third-round grant awards totaling $687,500 to support the northern Ottawa County community, including a $145,000 grant (payable over two years) to the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District (OAISD) for World-Class Classroom...
