Our staff, Board of Trustees and our donor, volunteer, nonprofit and community partners are all excited and engaged as we move into a new century of service and impact. Read an update on our performance during last fiscal year from President and CEO LaSandra Gaddy and Board of Trustees Chair Reneé Williams in their leadership letter. And, learn more about LaSandra’s vision for our community and the Community Foundation in a message from her.
Grand Rapids Community Foundation’s permanent endowment helps us respond to current community needs and manage our long-term financial stability, so that we can address the ever-changing needs that will arise in our next century of service and impact. We are grateful for the generosity of donor partners who contribute their financial resources.
in assets, stewarded by our finance team and Investment Review Committee during fiscal year 2023-2024
in new gifts from generous donor partners
awarded in grants and scholarships
of the $4.8 million awarded in grants through the Fund for Community Good Advisory Committee supported the work of organizations led by people of color
All over Kent County, individuals, families, nonprofits, companies and communities are partnering with Grand Rapids Community Foundation to achieve their philanthropic goals. We are grateful for their trust and partnership. Through establishing funds, creating planned gifts and giving throughout their lifetimes, our donor partners are investing in today and looking to the future.
Learn more about how to support the causes you care about at GRFoundation.org/Giving.