The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area’s Board of Trustees recently elected three new members. Ed Amaya, Jasmine Irish, and Kolin Van Fossan were all elected during the Board’s 2022…
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area (CFHZ) hosted its Annual Luncheon event on Thursday, May 26 at the Holland Civic Center. The Foundation provided updates to attendees on exciting…
This year, we welcome 12 new Holland/Zeeland Promise scholars! The Holland/Zeeland Promise began in 2010 as a dream to allow our area's young people to graduate college or technical school…
For clients who rely on fixed-income assets, such as bonds, as well as wages, to cover their living expenses, the inflation pinch indeed may mean fewer dollars available for charitable…
The Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (H.R. 2954), also known as the “Secure Act 2.0,” intended to expand and encourage retirement savings recently passed by an overwhelming vote…
It’s never easy to say goodbye and so it is with a mixture of gratitude, sadness, and excitement that we write to share that our Finance Associate, Barb Widener, will…
We are delighted to announce the awarding of $125,000 to seven area organizations in the first round of competitive grants in 2022. Through these grants, CFHZ directly invests in projects…
CFHZ’s Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) is a group of students from local Holland/Zeeland Area high schools who are responsible for reviewing funding requests and recommending grants for programs that benefit…
We are pleased to announce that our Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) recently awarded College Visit Mini Grants to local organizations. The YAC received a number of proposals to provide low-income,…
You can’t be what you can’t see. That’s the guiding principle for one of the community’s new nonprofit organizations, I AM Academy, which empowers Black youth by providing representation,…