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Open positions at Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation:
There are two open Board of Director positions open at this time. Starting date is January 2023. Please click on the link below for the application and board information:
Great Tails Building Fund Matching Deadline is September 5th!! Now is the time to donate!
Great Tails Animal Rescue, a nonprofit organization in the Itasca County Area with the mission of providing temporary shelter and veterinary care for stray, abandoned, and surrendered animals of Itasca County, has a $50,000 challenge grant for their building fund. An anonymous donor will
Nashwauk Area Community Fund Annual Grant Cycle Open Through September 30
The Nashwauk Area Community Fund is a community-based fund providing discretionary grants to projects and initiatives in the Nashwauk area to improve the quality of life for local citizens.  Their grant cycle is open now through September 30, 2022. This fund provides grants to 501(c)(3) and
August is National Make-A-Will Month
August is National Make-A-Will Month, which is a good time to start thinking about making a legal will or considering an estate plan.  According to Caring.com’s 2022 Wills Survey more than 50% of Americans think having a will is somewhat important but only 33%
Lynch to Retire from GRACF
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) Board of Directors has accepted the retirement notification of our Executive Director - Susan Lynch. The Board is excited for Susan and her family as she enters a new phase of life with a well-deserved retirement, yet