The South Haven Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce we have awarded $43,000 in scholarships to the following SHHS seniors to support their attendance to their chosen colleges and universities in 2025. We congratulate them on their achievements and wish them all the best as they begin their collegiate journey. These scholarships are made Read More
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With every donation that we get, we are able to put more back into our community. Read about the amazing programs we are able to support in South Haven.
South Haven Area Community Foundation awards more than $142,000 to area non-profits for the 2025 grant cycle
The South Haven Area Community Foundation is excited to announce the 2025 Grants. More than $142,000 has been awarded to these non-profit organizations who help to support our community’s social, educational, and safety needs. Please consider using the link below to donate to our foundation so we can continue our efforts in supporting the amazing Read More
Foundation Launches $45K Match Campaign for Improvements to Michigan Maritime Museum
Michigan Maritime Museum and “Launching a Legacy” capital campaign, visit www.michiganmaritimemuseum.org/launching-a-legacy/ >>> SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. June 25, 2021. The Greater South Haven Area Community Foundation is launching it’s second matching grant fundraising campaign to support funding of the planned expansion at one of South Haven’s most iconic attractions, the Michigan Maritime Museum. From now until Read More
Project CURB
This beautification project at South Haven High School was helped along by a Project Curb grant from 2020. Project CURB aims to orchestrate, sponsor and execute annual outdoor beautification projects at each school within the SHPS district.
Why do non-profits need endowment funds?
Donations made to endowment funds help produce stable annual funds for non-profit organizations. Endowments serve as the financial bedrock, taking the pressure off organizations who previously relied solely on donations. In addition, endowments can provide the funds to promote fundraising efforts leading to increased contributions and benefits to the community they support.
Al-Van Commits to Sizable Contribution
Al-van will contribute 10% of all 2018 donations to their newly launched endowment to help catapult the fund into a stable annual contributor for the non-profit. Help jump start their funding – donate today!
Jazz Fest Brings Community Together
SHCF was happy to help with bringing Foundry Hall’s inaugural Jazz Fest to life. The event was a huge success drawing crowds of over 600 to the festival. Is believed that this 2-day jazz event brought together one of the largest racially diverse audiences in South Haven outside of SHPS events. Planning for next year Read More
Summer Concert Series Another Success
With a grant from SHCF, The City of South Haven and Foundry Hall presented 13 concerts for the 2017 Riverfront Concert Series continuing the 17-year tradition of the series at Riverfront Park. This year’s series of free community concerts was well received by hundreds of audience members including residents and visitors to the area.
