Funding Our Mission

Grand Itasca Foundation is a local non-profit organization founded in 1986. Our sole purpose is raising awareness and funds to better serve the health care needs of our community. Your gift enables our staff to utilize the best equipment, facilities and medical resources while providing quality health care to our region. 

As the charitable giving arm of Grand Itasca, we believe in working elbow-to-elbow with our staff and community to nurture a culture of generosity. We believe in harnessing the collective giving power of our community, and in being responsible stewards of that generosity. Most of all, we believe in delivering the highest quality of care for our patients.

Mission

To build philanthropic partnerships to support the mission of Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital.

Guiding Principles

  • Grand Itasca Foundation will help support the internal needs of Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital.
  • Grand Itasca Foundation will promote a healthy community by supporting wellness initiatives.
  • Grand Itasca Foundation will raise community awareness about the impact and value of Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital.

100%

leaders & providers give

53%

employees give

$284K

projects funded in 2020
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Because of Your Generosity

Thanks to the collective generosity of our donors, the Grand Itasca Foundation is making a lasting impact in the community. Get inspired by the projects that we have funded together so far.

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Caring Fore Kids

Burggraf’s Ace Hardware Caring Fore Kids Charity Classic is a fundraising event held annually in June at Pokegama Golf Course in Grand Rapids. This casual, 9-hole golf scramble and reception was established to highlight the impact that local fundraising can have on local health care. 

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Patient Crisis Fund

The Patient Crisis Fund allows our care team members to bring comfort, stability, and peace of mind to patients at some of their most difficult moments. Your support makes that possible!

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Moments that Matter

At Grand Itasca, we know it’s the small moments that make a big difference. Listen to our patients’ stories of the moments that matter during their care at Grand Itasca.

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Give Now

As a Grand Itasca Foundation donor, you can directly impact the quality of care for our patients and their families. Your gifts can significantly impact and improve the patient experience at Grand Itasca.

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Board of Directors & Staff

Grand Itasca Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors composed of trusted volunteers from the community as well as Grand Itasca employees and providers.

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