Funds

Barry County United Way & Volunteer Center of Barry County - George Romney Fund. The fund shall be used to support of the Charitable, scientific,  literary or educational purposes of the Volunteer Center of Barry County, Barry County United Way.

To distributions from this fund will support the Barry County United Way's administrative expenses.

Although a grant of any kind can mean the difference between enrollment or dropping out for any student in need, this fund focuses on specific grants often referred to as “retention grants,” “completion grants,” or sometimes “gap grants”—programs specifically designed to target students who: Have genuine unmet financial need and have used all other sources of aid; Are on track…

TAEF - Beacon Society, Friends of the Thornapple Kellogg School & Community Library. The fund shall be used to support the Thornapple Kellogg School & Community Library for charitable purposes.  

Beth Helrigel graduated from Thornapple Kellogg in the class of 1967.  She enjoyed music and was a gifted painter who created many works.  Beth also enjoyed being with her family and friends.  Cancer took her life at the age of 47.  This scholarship was established by her mother to provide assistance to students with a financial need and an interest…

The fund shall be used to support the charitable activities of the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Barry County program.

To support the charitable golf tournament of the Hastings Country Club  This fund shall be used to grant money to the charities benefited by the outing.

Blue Zones Initiative is a framework to connect all groups of citizens and help community members have access and engage in activities and events that inspire them to live a longer, healthier life

To support the administrative costs of the Thornapple Area Enrichment Foundation.

This fund will support all costs associated with the journey to degrees, certifications and/or apprenticeships for Barry County residents seeking employment in skilled trades.

It is the intention of the Fund to award a scholarship to graduating high school seniors and graduates of Thornapple Kellogg Schools pursuing a degree or certificate at technical or vocational school. Eligibility Criteria: Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Must be pursuing degree or certification in the trades or in…

Brice’s Light inspires by supporting women through post-partum loss with healing resources and raising mental health awareness, highlighting the transformative power of compassion.

The Caledonia Farmers Elevator Robert Newman Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of providing scholarships to Michigan graduating seniors interested in pursuing a degree in Agribusiness or Agriculture. Eligibility Requirements:

The fund shall be used to enhance the quality of life for mentally and/or physically challenged individuals (special needs persons) residing in Barry County for equipment and/or services not already available to them.

The fund shall be used for the support of Camp Algonquin - Barry County YMCA.

The anonymous donors of this fund established this fund to support county wide education for career and technical education, in its broadest sense.

For Ann Davis and next generation to make recommendations on distributions from this charitable family fund.

The fund shall be used for the enhancement of historical preservation, programs and activities in its broadest scope, including but not limited to, acquisitions, renovations and coordination of staff, committees and management of Charlton Park, located in Barry County.

The fund will be used for the purposes of career training in the field of manufacturing industry

To purchase a new scoring and timing system for the Community Enrichment & Recreational Center at the Hastings Schools system, used by the Hastings, Middleville & Delton swimmers.

It is the intention of the Fund to award a scholarship to graduating high school seniors and graduates of Delton Kellogg Schools pursuing a degree or certificate at technical or vocational school. Eligibility Criteria: Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Delton Kellogg Schools. Pursuing a degree in the skilled trades. Must be accepted at…

The grants are distributed to organizations which develop youth character and advance values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.  

To Support Historic Charlton Park Village, Museum and Recreation Area.

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We created this fund to establish programs that will encourage integration. Most notably, the singular English Language Learners course in Hastings! We launched ELL in February and about a dozen students have been engaging in the courses, learning English, equipping themselves with skills to advance their careers as well as establish meaningful relationships with others with different cultural and racial…