Christina Keller
Chair
President CBT
Cascade Engineering
Trustees + Committees
The People That Help us do Our Work
Meet our Board of Trustees and people that volunteer on the committees of Grand Rapids Community Foundation.
TRUSTEES OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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Michael Rosloniec
Vice Chair
Family Wealth/Institutional Consulting Director
Graystone Consulting
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Carlos Sanchez
Immediate Past Chair
Director, Latino Business and Economic Development Center
Ferris State University
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Kyle D. Caldwell
Executive Director
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy
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Laurie Finney Beard
Retired, Region President
Old National Bank
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Thomas Kyros
Executive Partner
Varnum, LLP
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Emily Loeks
Director of Community Affairs & Public Relations
Loeks Theatres, Inc.
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Ana Ramirez-Saenz
Founder and CEO
La Fuente Consulting LLC
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Ric Roane
Partner
Warner Norcross & Judd
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Amy Ruis
Owner
Art of the Table and Aperitivo
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Kathleen B. Vogelsang
Director-Chief Investment Officer
Van Andel Institute
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Madeira BooydeGraaff
Grand Rapids Christian High School
Our Committees
We're grateful to the community members who guide and advise us.
Investment Review
- Kathleen Vogelsang, chair
- Jason R. Brinks
- Bill Darooge
- Joan Garety
- Benjamin Irwin
- Edward Mikolay
- Michael G. Rosloniec
- Robert W. Roth
- Lynne Black, staff
- Diana Sieger, staff
- Stan Vander Roest, staff
Audit
- Matt Osterhaven, chair
- David Centers
- Cindy Havard
- Thomas Kyros
- Janice Oshinski
- Carlos Sanchez
- Lynne Black, staff
- Diana Sieger, staff
- Stan Vander Roest, staff
Fund for Community Good Advisory Committee
- Emily Loeks, chair
- Laurie Beard
- Jesse Bernal
- George Davis III
- Paul Keep
- Amy Ruis
- Carlos Sanchez
- Laurie Craft, staff
- Kate Schmid, staff
Advisory Council
- Ryan Slusarzyk, chair
- Brandy Arnold
- Christina Brewton
- Craig Clark
- Stephanie Doublestein
- Brent Geers
- Anel Guel
- Cassandra Hayes
- Nakia Kyler
- Andrew LeBron
- Jennifer Pascua
- Mary Reagan Shapton
- José Reyna
- Moraima Ruiz
- Eddie T.L.Tadlock
- Dave Thompson
- Caitlin Townsend Lamb
- Shaun Shira, staff
African American Heritage Fund
- Christina Arnold
- Paul Doyle
- Beverly Drake
- Ellen James
- Joe Jones
- Alice Kennedy
- Elias Lumpkins
- Linda McCarter
- Raqhelle Millbrooks
- Lauri Parks
- José Reyna
- Carlos Sanchez
- Bessie Ward
- Austin Young
- Jonse Young, staff
Challenge Scholars Advisory
- Mel Atkins, Jr.
- Mayda Bahmonde-Gunnell
- Johnny M. Brann, Jr.
- Dick Bulkowski
- Sergio Cira-Reyes
- Daniel Clark
- Craig Datema
- Paul Doyle
- Carolyn Evans
- Donna Ewigleben
- Arthur Garner
- Ron Gorman
- Walter Gutowski
- Mary Jo Kuhlman
- Rachel Lopez
- Terri McCarthy
- Yazeed Moore
- Karl Nelson
- Rick Noel
- Patricia Oldt
- Pam Wells-Marcusse
- Troy Wilbon
- Cris Kutzli, staff
Our LGBT Fund
- Carol Sarosik, chair
- Dr. Jason Franklin
- Graci Harkema
- David Heilman
- Marilyn Lankfer
- Jill May
- Michelle McIsaac
- Mark Nettleton
- Shelley Padnos
- Dottie Rhodes
- Marilyn Zack, staff
Professional Advisory
- Michelle Anthes
- Daniel Baas
- Lori J. Baker
- Jason Brinks
- Robert Brower Jr.
- Mandy Chardoul
- Pamela Cross
- Carl W. Dufendach
- Christopher Edgar
- Eric Fischer
- Frederick Gaul
- Brent Geers
- Dirk Hoffius
- Wendy Holtvluwer
- Laura Jeltema
- Neil Kimball
- Bonnie Kopp
- Thomas Kyros
- Marilyn Lankfer
- Dan Miller
- Jeffrey Power
- Laura Radle
- Nick Reister
- Thomas Roberts
- Robert Schellenberg Jr.
- Eric Smith
- Michael Taylor
- Molly Tupper Chelovich
- Michael VanHaren
- Marilyn Zack, staff
Program Related Investment
- Thomas Dandridge
- Jorge Gonzalez
- Christina Keller
- Patrick Lonergan
- Bonnie Miller
- Laurie Supinski
- Laurie Craft, staff
- Stan Vander Roest, staff
Scholarship
- June Anderson
- Ron Apol
- Mary Appelt
- Jennifer Bailey
- Claudia Bajema
- Beth Banta
- Janeé Beville
- Damon Bouwkamp
- Kathy Boylon
- Reed Bretz
- Fredrick Briscoe
- Myra Burton
- Ellen Carpenter
- Sue Chu
- Patrick Clay
- Jack Clifford
- Clay Coleman
- Lisa Cook
- John Darling
- William Darooge
- Gwen Dawkins
- Gail DeYoung
- Decarto Draper
- Charles Eardley
- Hugh Eisen
- Georgia Everse
- Patricia Gardner
- Victoria Gibbs
- Dareather Greer
- Daniel Groce
- Kathy Hackett
- Janet Haynes
- Robert Hendrickson
- Laura Huizenga
- Jennifer Jordan
- Cathryn Keating
- Shay Kraley
- Marjorie Kuipers
- Israel Ledesma
- Rodney Lewis
- Tammy Looman
- Elias Lumpkins
- Marney MacAdam
- J. Joseph Mapes
- J. Stephen Marshall
- Rodney Martin
- Kimberly McKee
- Diane McMillan
- Pam Mitchell
- Carole Morgan Williams
- Kenneth Morris
- David Muilenberg
- Carol Muth
- Patricia Newby
- Peggy Novosad
- Helen Oudendyk
- Armen Oumedian
- Carol Paine-McGovern
- Chad Patton
- Anke Pearson
- Nancy Perez
- Todd Peters
- Salvatore W. Pirrotta
- Jane Plaisted
- Charles Pletcher
- Virginia Proctor
- Nancy Reahm
- Susan Rios
- Richard Roane
- Huemartin Robinson
- Jamiel Robinson
- Chuck Ruffin
- Laurie Russell
- Margaret Ryan
- Frederick Sebulske
- Cleopatra Songa
- Wendy Stock
- Verlee Trice
- Jacquelyn Vander Laan
- Lou VanderHave
- Diane VanderVeen
- Lillian VanderVeen
- Jade VanderVelde
- Jeffrey VanWinkle
- Barbara Wepman
- Carol Werkema
- James White
- Fredericka Williams Hayes
- Ruth Bishop, staff
Technology Advisory
- Laura Conrad
- Bill Corkill
- Jeff Kissinger
- Kelly Talsma
- Ashima Saigal
- Mark Slagle
- Ann Puckett, staff
- Stan VanderRoest, staff
Youth Grant
- Christian Baty, Grand Rapids Christian
- Payton Bidwell, Kent Innovation
- Ava BooydeGraaff, Grand Rapids Christian
- Madeira BooydeGraaff, Grand Rapids Christian
- Randall Bryant, Northview
- Khya Carter, East Kentwood
- Livia Dietrichson, Northview
- DeUnique Dorris, City High
- JaQuawn Dorris, City High
- Trey Droste, City High
- Pablo Eliseo Villalvazo, Union High
- Joseph Felkers, Catholic Central
- Ryleigh Fischer, Forest Hills Northern
- Cody Garrison, Union High
- Aiden Hascall, Forest Hills Central
- Clara Kilburn, West Michigan Aviation Academy
- Kevin Kurgat, Grand River Prep
- Sarah Mackson, East Grand Rapids
- Bryan Marmol, West Michigan Aviation Academy
- Denali Mayweather, East Grand Rapids
- Emily Nelson, Grand Rapids Christian
- James Ozinga, Calvin Christian
- Antony Pena, Union High
- Lauren Rechner, Forest Hills Eastern
- Anna Rosloniec, Catholic Central
- Natalee Ryder, Northview/Kent Innovation
- Kyndle Sparks, East Kentwood
- Abigail Steinmeier, Grand River Prep
- Christina Vann, West Michigan Aviation Academy
- Alexandria Vaughn-Earvin, Forest Hills Central
- Riley Wilson, City High
- Ethan Wolter, East Grand Rapids
- Janean Couch, staff
More about the YGC and its work here.