by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog, News Releases
The Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $208,390 in the second quarter of 2015, supporting 51 programs and projects via its administrative and competitive grant processes. Through the first two quarters of 2015, SCF has granted a total of $730,049.10 in...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Report, Blog
Optimist Club of Saginaw “Ed was an true optimist,” said Louis Diechman, member of the Optimist Club of Saginaw and the “Officer Ed” Nowaczyk Scholarship Selection Committee. When Edwin F. “Officer Ed” Nowaczyk passed away in 1985, the Optimist Club of Saginaw,...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Report, Blog
Saginaw Leadership Cares People have a variety of reasons to choose to give. It could be a personal connection with a cause or it could be a shared philosophy. For some it’s hearing a story of need and a compulsion to reach out and help. For others, it’s simply...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Report, Blog
Zachary Schmid and Amanda Jovanovich When it comes to supporting community foundations for Zachary Schmid, it runs in the family. Schmid, a recent transplant to our region, hails from St. Clair, Mich. where his mother works for the Community Foundation of St. Clair...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Report, Blog
Getting Off to a Great Start: Scholarships for high-quality preschool benefit children in the Great Lakes Bay Region Ken and Phyllis have been married five years and live in Saginaw. They have two children, ages 1 and 3. The family rents a small home in the...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 26, 2015 | Annual Report, Blog, Grants
Being a Champion GRANTEE: Saginaw Intermediate School District AMOUNT: $13,000 High school guidance counselors are overloaded. Reduced operating budgets in our schools have made doing more with less the status quo. Counselors help all students in the areas of academic...
