UNITING OUR COMMUNITY TO POSITIVELY IMPACT LIVES
GATHER GIFTS. GROW FUNDS. GIVE BACK. Give A Gift Today!How We Work Together
Gather Gifts. Grow Funds. Give Back.
This community is the heart of our foundation. Its why we’re here. We gather gifts from community members, families, and corporations, and invest those gifts so they continue to grow and benefit our community now and for years to come. It takes all of us working together to make a powerful impact.
LISTEN
We work with community members, families, and corporations to help them achieve their philanthropic goals.
PARTNER
We partner with the public and nonprofit sectors to philanthropically help the community.
GIVE
Support our community by
donating to the fund our your
choice today.
Our Impact
Serving the Northern Ottawa County Region
We continue to raise community dollars, invest those gifts wisely, and provide funding for projects that improve and enhance our community.
Annually, we award more the $400,000 to youth in our community to support their post-secondary education.
Our foundation supports over 560 funds, each dedicated to improving the quality of life for all in our community.
Our annual charitable grantmaking impact exceeds $5 million.
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Community Foundation Stories
GHACF Ranks Among Top Community Foundations in the Nation
The GHACF has once again been ranked among the top community foundations in the nation, according to the 2016 CF Insights survey. The survey compiled data from participating community foundations across the nation and acts as “the annual census of the community foundation field.”
Welcome to the New GHACF.org!
Come on in… welcome to our new home. As a local charitable organization, our physical office is a place where hundreds of donors, grantees, and volunteers gather every year. Our website is an important role in maintaining those relationships, and we’re excited to make...
Guest Blog: Andrew Ingall on Mindfulness
The reality with mindfulness is that it’s a simple exercise. It doesn’t take an hour a day, you don’t have to do yoga, and you need not change your beliefs.
Get To Know Us
Learn more about the team and Board of Trustees behind the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation.
Resources
We’ve created easy to use downloadable resources to help guide your charitable giving!