by Chris Riker | Jul 10, 2018 | Donors, Funds, Giving, Legacy, Ways to Give
The Legacy Society recognizes individuals and couples who have named the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation as the beneficiary of any type of planned or deferred gift. The purpose is to acknowledge and thank those who have planned for these gifts and to inspire...
by GHACF team | 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 Patty MacDonald | 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 GHACF team | 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 GHACF team | Nov 28, 2017 | Donors, Giving, Ways to Give
A global day dedicated to giving back, when ordinary people come together to do extraordinary things. Giving Tuesday is an international day created in response to the consumerism that’s taken over the holidays. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all about buying...
by GHACF team | Nov 21, 2017 | Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Team, Who We Are
During this week of Thanksgiving, we especially want to thank YOU. Whether you are a generous donor, an important partner—or both—we couldn’t do the good work that we do in our community without you. It is through our collective generosity and compassionate...