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GRACF Annual Grant Cycle Supports Local Nonprofits, Including Community Café
Each year, the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) annual grant cycle highlights the power of community generosity in action. Through this process, local nonprofits receive support for projects and programs that address important needs and strengthen the Greater Itasca Area. This past year,
Pokegama Golf Course Bunker Renovation Project
A new fund has been established at the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) to support improvements at Pokegama Golf Course - one of our community’s most valued public spaces. Many of the course’s bunkers are nearly 50 years old, with outdated sand and
Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation “Stanley and Helen Kangas Senior Sharing Fund” to Support Local Seniors in Northern Minnesota
Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) is proud to share information on the Stanley and Helen Kangas Senior Sharing Fund, a permanent endowment managed by GRACF and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults across Northern Minnesota. As the population of
Charitable tax law changes for 2026: Keeping your tax advisors in the loop
Several federal tax law changes taking effect in 2026 may affect how charitable contributions are treated for tax purposes. The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) shares this general overview for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice. Donors should





