by GHACF team | Jul 20, 2021 | Community Foundation News, Trustees, Who We Are
As a community foundation, we rely on the wisdom and guidance of our Board of Trustees as we work to carry out the mission of our organization. This year our board members donated their time, energy, and expertise to help us best respond to our community’s needs...
by GHACF team | Jun 29, 2021 | Grants
We recently awarded five second-round Community Impact grant awards, totaling $308,000, in support of Northwest Ottawa County and our surrounding communities. This includes a $125,000 grant to the Village of Spring Lake for the redevelopment of Tanglefoot Park. This...
by GHACF team | Jun 23, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Community Foundation Stories, Our History
This is a monumental year for the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, as we celebrate fifty years of partnering with community members like yourself, who make the Grand Haven area a wonderful place to live, work, and play. In celebrating this milestone, join us in...
by GHACF team | Jun 8, 2021 | Grant Impact Stories, Grants
Since June 2020, the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has awarded over $1 million from the Community Relief & Recovery Fund, including over $216,231 in May 2021. The fund was created as a second phase response to the current and long-term impact that COVID-19...
by GHACF team | May 26, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
A significant part of our mission and commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Northwest Ottawa County includes prioritizing, protecting, and preserving the environment through thoughtful stewardship, advocacy, and education. With climate change and...