by GHACF team | Jan 23, 2024 | Community Foundation News, Funds, Giving, Grantees, Recipients, Scholarships
Thanks to your generous support, this was one of our biggest impact years ever! Your support allows us to work together to make a significant positive impact in our community for good, for all, forever. We granted nearly $10.5 million to for-impact organizations...
by GHACF team | Jan 17, 2024 | Education, Funds, Scholarships, Youth
When you fill out our scholarship application, your one application qualifies you to be considered for all of our scholarship funds. Our scholarships were established by donors in our community who cared about giving back and supporting local students. This means they...
by GHACF team | Jan 11, 2024 | Community Foundation Stories, Donors, Funds
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...
by GHACF team | Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
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...
by GHACF team | Jan 4, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Community Foundation Stories, Education, For Impact Organizations, Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants, Recipients
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...