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Saginaw Community Foundation grants $138,907 to support programs across region
23
Sep
Saginaw, Mich. – The Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $138,907 in the third quarter to support 20 programs and projects in the Great Lakes Bay Region via its administrative and competitive grant processes. “We strive to grant funds to support programs that will truly make a difference in our communities,” said Reneé Johnston, president
Saginaw Community Foundation Announces Largest Single Gift Received in its 30-Year History
19
Sep
Saginaw Community Foundation is pleased to announce the acquisition of the largest single donation received in its 30-year history. A portion of the estate of the late Carl H., Jr. and Sandra Werth – an amount approaching nearly $7 million – will be used to establish the Carl H., Jr. and Sandra Werth Fund at
Brandon Walker “BW” Memorial Scholarships – Athletic Scholarship
11
Aug
Brandon Walker was a member of Swan Valley High School Class of 2011. After graduating from high school, Brandon planned to attend Ferris State University to study criminal justice. He had secured a part-time position with the Ferris State University Police and was one of two chosen from over 100 applicants. This was just one
Brandon Walker “BW” Memorial Scholarships – Ferris State University Scholarship
07
Aug
Brandon Walker was a member of Swan Valley High School Class of 2011. After graduating from high school, Brandon planned to attend Ferris State University to study criminal justice. He had secured a part-time position with the Ferris State University Police and was one of two chosen from over 100 applicants. This was just one
Tom Krzyzaniak Teaching Scholarship
06
Aug
The Tom Krzyzaniak Teaching Scholarship Fund was established in 2014 by his wife Barbara and children Kristyn and Todd. Tom graduated in 1966 from Bay City Central High School. After high school he attended Western Michigan University and received a bachelor’s degree in education with a minor in business administration. He began his teaching
Tom Krzyzaniak Business Scholarship
06
Aug
The Tom Krzyzaniak Business Scholarship Fund was established in 2014 by his wife Barbara and children Kristyn and Todd. Tom graduated in 1966 from Bay City Central High School. After high school he attended Western Michigan University and received a bachelor’s degree in education with a minor in business administration. He began his teaching
Respect and pride on the East Side
30
Jul
Located on Saginaw’s east side is a sports and fitness park that is a true “gem.” Established by New Life Ministries outreach program Mission in the City in 2011, the park, filling a city block at N. 6th and N. 7th Streets and Federal and Janes Avenues,
Gain a higher return on your company’s charitable investments
23
Jul
Opening a Donor Advised Fund allows your company to make a gift to Saginaw Community Foundation, and remain actively involved in suggesting uses for your gift. Here’s how it works: • Your
Seven Giving Options
22
Jul
Each individual, family or organization we work with has distinct charitable interests – and unique financial circumstances. We help you make the most of both, so you receive the greatest return on your community investment. Here are seven ways you can achieve the greatest good with creative giving solutions designed around you. Outright gift