More than 100 scholarships are now open through the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation that aim to support the secondary education pursuits of graduating high school seniors, current college students, and vocational/trade school students from across the region.

The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation welcomes Tom Kaczynski and Mark Wilson to its Board of Directors. Learn how these leaders bring diverse expertise to advance community impact in the Grand Traverse region.

We recently awarded $394,051 in grants to 67 organizations across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.

With a mission to improve the lives of Native American peoples, families, and communities through legal assistance and advocacy, Michigan Indian Legal Services—one of our recent grant partners—has been serving the northwestern Michigan area since 1975.

Before, During, and After Incarceration, one of our recent grant partners, is helping formerly incarcerated people get back on their feet.

We recently awarded $301,743 in grants to 18 organizations across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.

The Community Foundation’s Anchor and Heart Endowment has awarded a $110,325 grant to Munson Healthcare Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital, supporting the Paul Oliver Living and Rehabilitation Center (POLAR). 

The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation celebrates our 2024 Youth Advisory Council graduating seniors from across the region.

The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation recently awarded $385,075 in scholarships to 205 high school seniors, college students, and trade school students across the five-county region.

The Community Foundation has been selected to serve as Press Forward Northern Michigan—the local Northern Michigan chapter of Press Forward, a national movement to strengthen our democracy by revitalizing local news and information.