Fund Feature

Fund Feature

The Christine Burns Memorial Fund was created by Bill Burns, the husband of Christine Burns, former Spring Lake Village Manager. Chris was passionate about mentoring students, particularly women who were pursuing public administration as a career. She held several...

Impacting Community Through Scholarships

In 2023, we awarded more than 220 area students over $650,000 in scholarships to help them achieve their education and career dreams. Our scholarships were established by donors in our community who cared about giving back and supporting local students.   Here are...
Impact Story: West Michigan Symphony Link Up Beginner Music Education Program

Impact Story: West Michigan Symphony Link Up Beginner Music Education Program

We granted $30,000 over three years to West Michigan Symphony so that the Link Up Beginner Music Education Program can return to three concerts for the first time since 2019. Grants that support education are one of our six priorities, as the youth of Northwest Ottawa...