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Funding

"Neighbor Helping Neighbor"

The People Center is a nonprofit organization with a 501(c)3 status.  Funding for the operations of The People Center comes from a variety of sources including:

Partners
These community partners provide annual financial contributions. Many of our volunteers come from these important partner organizations. They also provide other types of support like assisting with large projects and organizing food drives.

Christ Community Church
First Presbyterian Church Grand Haven
5/3 Bank
Grand Haven Bank
Harbor Industries
Herman Miller Inc.
JSJ Corp.
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Spring Lake
St. Patricks Catholic Church, Grand Haven
Shape Corporation
Spring Lake Presbyterian Church
Spring Lake Weselyan Church


Grants
The People Center receives grants from many organizations whose mission it is to help others including:

Alternative Gift Giving Program
EFSP - Emergency Food and Shelter Program
Greater Ottawa County United Way
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation through the following Funds:
  • Marion A. & Ruth K. Sherwood Fund
  • Lloyd S. and Marlene Rotz Family Fund
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • Many private funds

Lynne Sherwood Foundation


Private Contributions
The People Center receives many private donations from wonderful
people - like YOU!

Learn more about making a donation...

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