by Saginaw Community Foundation | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter
$11,502 raised to support SCF’s Heroes for Kids It all came down to the final dance on the final night of the 2015 Swingshift and the Stars Dance-Off for Charity competition in Bay City back in May. Jeremiah McLaurin and Sherri Green, dancers representing SCF’s...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter
Nearly 275 people gathered on a beautiful evening this past June in Thomas Township at our Annual Celebration. At the event, we honored our outstanding philanthropists and volunteers, celebrated the completion of the Thomas Township Trailhead Pavilion (the 2014...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter
During our 2015 Annual Celebration on Tuesday, June 9 at Thomas Township Trailhead Pavilion, we announced the 2015 Community Improvement Initiative grant recipient. $25,000 was awarded to New Beginnings Enrichment Center “One Week, One Street” program. An estimated...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter
With all the great things that have happened at the Saginaw Community Foundation over the spring and summer months, I want to mention that we added a new member to the SCF team. On March 9 we welcomed Ms. Mai Lee as a member of the staff as our Executive...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Mar 6, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter
An amazing start Often times, at the beginning of a new year, people ask, “I wonder what this year has in store?” After an amazing 2014 at the Saginaw Community Foundation, I’m asking, “what’s in store for us this year?” It’s hard to top a $7 million gift, but...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Mar 5, 2015 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter, Grants
$220,116.84 granted to area teachers since 1991 Created in 1991, Saginaw Community Foundation’s Grants for Excellence teacher mini-grant program was established by and initially funded by the King Family Fund and the Wickson-Link Foundation. This mini-grant program...