Larry Bell of Bell's Brewery donates $1 million to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kalamazoo. Great to be working with this awesome organization. #bellsbrewery#boysandgirlsclubs
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The West Michigan Symphony recently launched its Play Your Part campaign, a $5 million effort to reach more kids with musical education in the Muskegon Public Schools. Check it out. https://t.co/IOJuq3869J
Hundreds of families in our region are served by the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan. Today they announced that they're 95% of the way to their $850,000 campaign goal. Check out the story at https://t.co/9OCoKHcmYZ
Today Streams of Hope announced their campaign to build a new medical clinic on their campus on 60th St. $1.4 million already raised! Check them out at https://t.co/Bgq3E0uto1
Giving in West Michigan has been very strong despite the pandemic. Now, a national study backs that up.
Giving USA 2021 reports that individuals, bequests, foundations and corporations gave an estimated $471.44 billion to U.S. charities in 2020. Up 5.1% from 2019.
MIBiz reports that 2020 giving exceeded 2019 by 5.4%. Great news! I've been involved with nonprofit clients that raised nearly $40 million during the pandemic. Success requires a good mission, strong organization and inspired leaders. https://t.co/e8VOLKfNON
New Amy Van Andel Library and Ada Community Center is now open. This project was funded via a public/private partnership that also included Legacy Park in memory of Helen and Rich DeVos. Great project!
Getting ready to make a year end charitable gift? You should know about some changes in the tax law that could impact your decision. https://t.co/QxJ3rD3UZM