Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc, operating under the name Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, is located in Grand Haven, MI. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grand Haven Area Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation generated $17.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $11.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.8% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has awarded 1,484 individual grants totaling $61,643,564. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES GIFTS, BEQUESTS, AND DONATIONS TO BE HELD IN TRUST AND ADMINISTERED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, PRIMARILY IN AND FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF OTTAWA COUNTY AND THE WESTERN MICHIGAN AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOR THE COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM, OUR PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOCUS ON THE FOLLOWING PRIORITY AREAS: ARTS & CULTURE, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION, ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY BETTERMENT, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES. ALL ORGANIZATIONS STATE IN WRITING HOW THEY WILL USE THE FUNDS AWARDED. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN EVALUATION REPORT ON HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. THE GRANTS COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE BOARD VOTES ON THE GRANTS FOR APPROVAL OR DENIAL AT THEIR QUARTERLY MEETINGS. FOR ALL OTHER GRANT AWARDS, A GRANT RECOMMENDATION FORM IS SUBMITTED BY THE APPROPRIATE FUND REPRESENTATIVE. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION STAFF FOLLOW DUE DILIGENCE PROTOCOL IN CONFIRMING THE CHARITABLE STATUS OF THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES THESE GRANTS AS PART OF THEIR QUARTERLY MEETINGS. THE GRANT CHECK IS ISSUED DIRECTLY TO THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A COVER LETTER IDENTIFYING THE FUND FROM WHICH THE GRANT IS AWARDED AND THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THE GRANT.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$1,060,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,726,941
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,353,465
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,786,941
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,943,880
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $5,613,505
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $17,344,326

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc has awarded $8,559,277 in support to 162 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AGEWELL SERVICES OF WEST MICHIGAN

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,250

ALL BELONG CENTER FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$7,000

ALLENDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

PURPOSE: CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$289,479

ALLENDALE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PURPOSE: 5TH GRADE READING CHALLENGE

$11,395

ALTAR FLY FISHING

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDS

$10,000

ALPHA GRAND RAPIDS

PURPOSE: GENERAL EXPENSES OF ALPHA GRAND RAPIDS

$14,000
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