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  • 2023-2024 Annual Report

    Posted on November 08, 2024

    2023-2024 Annual Report
    In a pivotal year, Grand Rapids Community Foundation awarded $16,078,689 in grants to nonprofit partners and scholarships to students. The organization's total assets were stewarded to $448,331,707. Other results and stories from partners are highlighted [...]
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  • Welcoming New Staff

    Posted on July 01, 2025

    Welcoming New Staff
    Grand Rapids Community Foundation recently welcomed new team members! Each brings unique skills and perspectives and a commitment to our mission. Read about their roles and experience below, and learn more on their staff profiles [...]
  • Welcoming New Trustees

    Posted on February 11, 2025

    Welcoming New Trustees
    Grand Rapids Community Foundation recently welcomed two new members to our Board of Trustees: Mercedes Barragan and Tim Long. Both Barragan and Long's terms as trustees began January 1, 2025. The Board of Trustees serves [...]
  • Meeting (and Exceeding!) a Decade-long Goal

    Posted on May 25, 2022

    Meeting (and Exceeding!) a Decade-long Goal
    100 New Philanthropist partners commit to financial support, community engagement and future giving as the Community Foundation looks to our second century A decade ago, Grand Rapids Community Foundation set out to usher in our [...]
  • Michigan Justice Fund

    Posted on June 21, 2021

    Michigan Justice Fund
    Adapted from this press release. A group of national and local foundations recently awarded $2 million in support to 12 organizations through the Michigan Justice Fund, an initiative designed to address inequities in the criminal [...]