Our Ambassadors

In 1988, a small group of donors established the Foundation Ambassadors program. Designed to further the growth of our organization and broaden our base of major donors, this program also provides an opportunity for special supporters to be recognized for their outstanding personal commitment.

Since its modest beginning, the Foundation Ambassadors program has grown to over 530 members and counting. Today, you can become an Ambassador by creating a fund at the Community Foundation or including us in your will or estate plan. If you’d like more information or to talk about an estate gift or creating a fund, contact us! We’d be happy to talk!

Individuals

  • Anonymous
  • Betty Achterhoff*
  • Tim & Mary Lou Achterhoff
  • Cindy Ackerman
  • Hans & Kathryn Agard
  • Janice M. Agard
  • Dennis & Susie Albrechtsen
  • Dave & Peg Alexander
  • Lurinda Aley
  • Rabbi Alan & Anna Alpert
  • Charles and Gloria Alstrom
  • Evelyn P. Alstrom*
  • Josephine* & George* Anacker
  • Roger* & Marilyn* 2/23/2024Andersen
  • Clita R. Anderson*
  • Geraldine Seyferth Anderson*
  • Frances E. Andrews*
  • Robert & Mary Anne Andrews, Jr.
  • Barbara & Stanley Andrie
  • C.T. Anton*
  • Jim & Sandy Anton
  • Ted & Francine Anton
  • Tom Anton
  • Burt & Donna Apple
  • Barbara & Richard* Arter
  • Ingrid Ashley*
  • Ralph Askam, M.D.*
  • George & Amy Atkinson
  • Curt & Mary Ann* Atkisson
  • Margo M. Atwell
  • Mr. & Mrs. Harold Back
  • Chris & Melissa Baker
  • Francis* & Caroline* Baker
  • Leon G. & Linda J. Bakke
  • Luanne* & Bill Baldridge
  • Steven & Kathryn Bandstra
  • Michael & Sharon Banka
  • Neal J. & Sharon* Barber
  • Douglas & Patricia* Bard
  • Charlie & Gisela Barnes
  • Jeffrey & Ann Barnes
  • Margaret M. Bart
  • Jeanne* & George* Bartlett
  • Bonnie Bassett
  • Jill & Brian Batka
  • David L. Bayne
  • Allen & Sandy Beck
  • Jim* & Linda Beck
  • Sheryl A. Becker
  • Susan & Frank Bednarek
  • Harriet Pierson Berman*
  • B.J. Bergmann*
  • Susan J. Bergmans
  • Cathy & Bernie* Berntson
  • Bryan & Sandy Betten
  • Charles* & Marian* Beukema
  • Joseph R.* & JoAnne* Beyrle
  • Robert and Nancy Bierenga
  • Mhairi & Peter Blacklock
  • Isabel Blake-Evans
  • Fred & Ann Bleakley
  • Dave & Sandy* Bliss
  • Edna K. Blomdahl*
  • Archie A. Blood, Jr.
  • Shirley Bloomfield
  • Margaret H.*& Ernest R.* Bly
  • Jon* & Jane Blyth
  • Norman Boeve
  • Gary Bogner
  • Lillian Boonstra*
  • Linda Bouwman
  • David T. Bowen
  • Harold E. Bowman, M.D.*
  • Mrs. W. B. Boyden*
  • Michael H. & Marian A. Bozym
  • Roger & Barbara Brink
  • Mary Kate Brickley
  • Janie P. Brooks
  • Dr.* & Mrs.* Frederick B. Brown
  • Roy R. Burch*
  • DeAnna R. Burt, Ph.D.
  • Elizabeth* & Max* Busard
  • Carol Busch
  • Eunice Bush*
  • Walter* & Lucille J.* Busker
  • William & Barbara Busker
  • George & Mary Ann Byam
  • Jeff & Anya Byam
  • John E.* & Nellie C.* Bytwerk
  • Mary Gust Bytwerk*
  • Norman* & Maureen* Campbell
  • Bettye Clark Cannon*
  • Lawrence A.* & Charlotte S.* Carl
  • Sabra A. Carl*
  • Betty J. Cawein*
  • Curtis & Lucille* Chambers
  • Bob & Sue Chapla
  • Harold W.* & Erma W.* Charter
  • Bob* & Loree Chase
  • Dr.* & Mrs.* Robert W. Christie
  • Sharon Christopher
  • Jane Cirona
  • Ruth Clark
  • Wayne* & Norine Clark
  • Susan* & Stephen* Clink
  • L. Caroll* & Margaret Ann Cole*
  • Lee* and Darlene Collet
  • Margaret Collinge
  • Dr. & Mrs.* John R. Cook
  • Robert E.* & Betty N.* Cope
  • Rick Cornell
  • Orville* and Susan (Cloutier) Crain
  • Dr. Donald K. & Nancy L. Crandall
  • Thomas & Sally Crawford
  • Mary Fisher Cronenwett*
  • Robert J.* & Elizabeth M.* Cutler
  • Anne & Allan* Dake
  • Laura Dake
  • A. Rolland* & Irene M.* Damm
  • Carl Peter* & Hildur L. Damm
  • Peter C. Damm*
  • Lowell* & Ellen Dana
  • William & Dea Danly
  • Susan L. Daron
  • Ian & Shannon Davis
  • Sherri Davis
  • Rick A. & Barbara L. DeBruyn
  • Edgar De Jong
  • Donald & Susan* DeLong
  • Henry R. (Butch) DeLong
  • Nanci K. DeLong
  • Beverly J. DeMarr, Ph.D.
  • Carl Denslow
  • Jan & Christine Deur
  • Lawrence & Pat* DeVoogd
  • David & Dortha (Manning) DeWit
  • Lila E. DeYoung*
  • Norma J. DeYoung*
  • Marta K. Dodd
  • Patty & Brian Dodge
  • Pat & Julie Donahue
  • JoAnn & George Dornbos
  • Cathleen M. and Robert A. Dubault
  • James* & Barbara* Duff
  • K. Wayne* & Joyce* Dulyea
  • Robert and Karen Eichelberger
  • Roger & Jan Eikenberry
  • Lou* & Ann* Eklund
  • Wes Eklund
  • Lois M. Ekstrand*
  • Dan Eley
  • Jeff Elhart
  • Craig & Peg Elliott
  • Mark & Jennifer Ellis
  • Dennis & Sue Emmons
  • Ken & Karen Enders
  • Robert & Jackie Engel
  • Bruce & Yvonne Essex
  • B. John & Jennifer Essex
  • Mary A. Eyke*
  • Mrs. William C. Eyke*, Sr.
  • Mr. & Mrs. William C. Eyke, Jr.
  • Kim* & Cam* Farmer
  • Caron & Floyd*Farmer
  • Martha Ferriby & Roger Rapoport
  • Frances & Eugene Fisher*
  • Jim & Jackie Fisher
  • Roberta S. & C. Max* Fleischmann
  • A. J. Flogge*
  • Todd & Abbey Folkert
  • Lois & Sadie Floyd
  • Richard Charles Ford*
  • Char Franczek*
  • Dr. Philip* & Esther* Frandsen
  • Dorothea Fraser*
  • Ann Fretty
  • Sherra L. Fritch
  • Ellen A. Garber*
  • Dr. Frank Garber, III*
  • Elizabeth Thomas Garman & Jerry Garman
  • Bob & Heather Garretson
  • Ruby* & Robert* Garrison
  • Alice M. Gates*
  • Carl & Carolyn Gebuhr
  • Julie Ann Giacobassi* & Zach Hall
  • Martha Giacobassi
  • Mary J. Gillhespy
  • Wilma Ginman
  • Bonnie & Michael Gluhanich
  • Marg Goosen*
  • Doris & Paul* Goranson, Jr.
  • Patrick E. Goresch
  • Lori & Bob Goryl
  • Jameson & Amy Goorman
  • Shirley & Ron* Gossett
  • Mary L. Graham
  • Annie & Wyart Green
  • Dave & Linda Gritter
  • LaDon Gustafson
  • Richard W.* & Dora M.* Hain
  • Mrs. Beverly Hale*
  • John* & Pearl* Halmond
  • Ellen & William* Hanley
  • Rochelle Hanley & Shirish Shenolikar
  • George* & Virginia* Hansen
  • Sara-Jane* & H. Andrew* Hansen
  • Merle & Linda Hanson
  • Bob & Clara Harrell
  • Cindy & Brad Haverkamp
  • Matthew & Amy Heisser
  • Dave & Ruth Hekkema
  • Mary & Michael Hendon
  • Barbara & John Hermanson
  • Irene M. Herremans
  • Todd J. Herremans
  • Robert C.* & Doris C.* Herrick
  • Patricia A. Hesling
  • Ruby C. Hildreth
  • Wendell* & Sandra Hill
  • Brad & Janice Hilleary
  • Mr.* & Mrs. Robert N. Hilleary
  • Mr.* & Mrs.* George E. Hilt
  • John & Linda Hilt
  • Martha* & Jack* Hilt
  • Melville & Beverly Hoard
  • Dr. & Mrs. Douglas E. Hoch
  • Roger & Paula Hoffman
  • Mary S. & David W. Hogan
  • Roy & Jessica Holden
  • Enid & Leland E.* Holly, II
  • Bruce & Donna Hood
  • Ken and Honorable Maria Ladas Hoopes
  • Norma Jean & Joseph* Horan
  • Eugene W. & Joanne M. Hosko
  • Garry & Shirley Host
  • Lucille* & Alvin L.* Hovey
  • Robert D. Hovey
  • Marcia Hovey-Wright
  • Lori E. Hunt
  • Pat Hunt
  • Mary Mansfield Husid
  • Warren E. Hutchins*
  • Michael W. Irish*
  • James P.* & Florence* Jackson
  • Ruth Ann Jackson & Chick Caluwaert
  • Steve & Deb Jackson
  • William G.* & Kathleen L.* Jackson
  • Todd M. Jacobs
  • Peggy Jensen & Gerald Nehra
  • Ted & Marcia Jeske
  • Patricia B.* & Charles E. Johnson II
  • Mr. Charles E. Johnson
  • Dale & Wilma Johnson
  • Jamall & Ginger Johnson
  • James L.* & Judy Johnson
  • Dr. Kenneth A. & Joyce E. Johnson
  • Louis H., Sr.* & Mildred B. Johnson
  • Paul C. Johnson*
  • Peter C. & Julie Johnson
  • Robert Edward Johnson
  • Cindie K. Jones
  • Charles & Marcy Joy
  • Mrs. W.W. Joy*
  • Dick & Lynn Kamps
  • Dr. Mort* & Maxine* Kantor
  • Paul & Libby Kara
  • Sylvia & Richard* Kaufman
  • Vivian K. Keene
  • Steve Keglovitz
  • Rob & Amy Kendall
  • Robert & Mary Kendall
  • Claudia Kerr
  • L. Herb Kersman*
  • Robert L. *& Wendy Kersman
  • Marcia Ketchum
  • Heather J. Kettler
  • Henrietta J. Kibbey*
  • Robert F. King*
  • Roberta F. King & Mike J. Miesch
  • Thomas Kingshott
  • Betty G. Kinney
  • Florence A. Kiskey*
  • James J. Kobza*
  • Nancy & Wayne Kohley
  • Ken* & Clara* Kolberg
  • Nicole & Tim Kolberg
  • Richard* & Ann Kraft
  • Rich & Pam Kramer
  • Louise Munz Jordan-Krill
  • Tim and Susan Kroes
  • Joel & Linda Kruszynski
  • Floyd A. Kuehnl
  • Randy and Beth Kunish
  • Barbara J. Kutches
  • Daniel & Sheryl Kuznar
  • Robert & Denise Kwiecien
  • Paul and Patricia Ladas
  • Mark & Rosemary* Lambert
  • Bill* & Clara* Lang
  • Don Larsen
  • Larry & Lynne Larsen
  • Phyllis & David* Laurin
  • Daniel & Nina Leask
  • Steve & Marge LeBel
  • Meriam Bailey Leeke
  • Roger J. Lemieux
  • Douglas Leybourne
  • Sarah Leybourne
  • Ruth & Robert* Libner
  • S. J.* & Jeanette C.* Linck
  • Tim Linck
  • Joanne Linder
  • Bruce R. Lindstrom
  • Frances J. Lindstrom*
  • Charles H.* & J. Marylyn Link
  • Edith* & Jack* Lipman
  • Dr. Leonel L.* and Mary E.* Loder
  • Penny Loeb
  • Jeff & Lisa Lohman
  • Rudolph J. Lonnee*
  • Skip & Joy Lothmann
  • William M. & Kenna L. Loxterman
  • Dale & Laurie Lubbers
  • Marianne Lucas*
  • Nancy & John Lundholm
  • Tim & Valerie Lundholm
  • Marilyn R. Lynn
  • Joan Majeski
  • Jean* & Clarke* Manning
  • Mildred* & Ralph* Mapes
  • Lynn* & Mary Marcil
  • Ben* & Ruth* Marcus
  • Carolyn R. Marcus, Esq.
  • John H. & Jessie I. Martin
  • Paula Martin
  • Bill & Sandra Mason
  • John D. Mason Family
  • Constance Mason*
  • Robert J.* & Carol F.* Mason
  • Grace* & Don* Mathews
  • John & Kristy Mattson
  • Mary* & Ed* Maykol
  • Mary Jo McCann*
  • Nancy McCarthy
  • Rhoda McClellan*
  • Patricia S. McElwee*
  • Chris McGuigan & Gary Neal
  • Raymond J. McGuire*
  • Max & Nora McKee
  • Robert* & Angeline* McKinley
  • Dave & Carol* McLeod
  • David J. Medendorp
  • Dr. Mark & Bonnie Meengs
  • Edward* & Lucille* Meier
  • Susan W. Meston, Ph.D.
  • Josephine Meyers
  • Carol Mills & Paul Kissel
  • Roger & Jane Missimer
  • Dr. Dan Mixer*
  • Dr.* & Mrs. Jack C. Mixer
  • Dr. & Mrs. John L. Mixer
  • Dr. Robert L.* & Susan J. Mixer
  • LaVerne Molitor
  • John S. Morgan*
  • Douglas & Jennifer Morgenstern
  • Richard* & Nancy* Morgenstern
  • Roger & Michelle* Morgenstern
  • Robert B.* & Betty M.* Morrison
  • Steve F.* & Katherine I.* Morykwas
  • Glen W. Muehlhausen
  • Anne Munford
  • Carol J. Munroe*
  • Thomas E. & Suzanne A. Munroe
  • William R. Munroe*
  • Elfrieda Murphy*
  • Gregory and Rhonda Myers
  • Jeff Myers
  • Lisa Myers
  • Marvin & Connie Nash
  • Bill and Jan Naymick
  • Katharine L. Neff
  • Hester P. Newton*
  • Gordon R.* & Janet M.* Obenauf
  • Mary O’Connor
  • Patrick J. O’Leary
  • Dan & Kendra Olsen
  • Gerhard O.* & Doris E.* Olsen
  • Debbie & Steve Olsen
  • Bruce & Katrina Olson
  • Mike & Kay Olthoff
  • Hans* & Anne Olving
  • Howard F. Oosterhouse*
  • Mr.* & Mrs.* T. Operhall
  • James Oslund
  • Gary* & Kay* Ostrom
  • Jane Otrhalek & Tonya Rund
  • Mary June* & Robert C. Packer, M.D.*
  • Joseph A. Panici & Rick M. Murak
  • Steven and Molly Parker
  • Mary C. Payne*
  • Dave Peden*
  • Marjorie* & Harry* Perks
  • Barbara Munz Peterman
  • Louis* & Rose* Peterman
  • Dr. & Mrs. Richard W. Peters
  • Dora E. Peterson*
  • Emma & Frank Peterson
  • Paul L.* & Sally A. Peterson
  • Dr. Veronica Petty & Steve Bawks
  • Ruth Ann* & Normand* Phaneuf
  • William & Kay Phinney
  • Jason Piasecki
  • David & Beth Pickard
  • John Planteroth
  • David & Mariel Poel
  • Rev. Dr. Keith I. Pohl
  • Nick Pool*
  • Laurie Poppen
  • Nancy* & Sherman* Poppen
  • Don & Linda Potter
  • Joan* & Phil* Porter, Jr.
  • Agnes Potuznik*
  • Mary L. Price
  • Paul & Marjo Prinzing
  • C. Bruce & Shirley Privacky
  • Victor* & Helen* Pyle
  • John & Alicia Raap
  • William & Barbara Rafaill
  • Judith Rahrig
  • Rosamond M. Ramey*
  • William & Avis S.* Randall
  • Barbara Reese
  • Susan E. Rehrer
  • Janet L. Reid*
  • Lillian and Ray* Remus
  • Gordon E.* & Antoinette C.* Reynolds
  • Bruce & Mari Rice
  • James & Paula Rice
  • Nan J. Riekse
  • John & Linda Riepma
  • Dan & Sarah Rinsema-Sybenga
  • Dr. Harry W. Robinson*
  • Ruth Roderick
  • Doug Roesler
  • Jonathan Rooks
  • Douglas A. Rosen*
  • Joni Rosen
  • Marvin Rosenberg
  • Dr. Patricia J. Roy
  • Louis* & Nancy* L. Rubinsky
  • Patricia* & James Rudicil Sr.
  • Arthur H.* & Jane M.* Ruthkoski
  • Henry C. Ryke*
  • Don & Jeanne Rypma
  • Doris Sagala*
  • Gary & Eileen Samek
  • Jill J. Sanders
  • WendyLynn Sanders
  • Chip & Sue Sawyer
  • Edward* & Marcella* Schalon
  • James* & Leora Schillaci
  • Jean L. Schilleman
  • Wm. H.* & Marilyn Schimanski
  • Robert Schoolmeester
  • Mary Schmiedeknecht
  • John* & Ruth Schrier
  • Marion Schroeder
  • William Schroeder
  • Mike & Debby Schubert
  • Brian Schuitema
  • Robert A.* and Susan Schuiteman
  • Russell & Lori Schuitema
  • Janice K. Schuler
  • Mary* & John* Schumann
  • Roger & Peggy* Schwer
  • Robert N. & Merle* N. Scolnik
  • Asaline Scott
  • Don* & Mary* Seifert
  • Thomas Seyferth*
  • Ruth* & Don* Seyferth
  • Pat* & Patti Shafer
  • Richard & D.J. Shantz
  • Dr. Emil Shebesta*
  • Dorothy H.* & Robert E.* Sheets
  • Loretta A. Sheehan
  • James M. & Nancy N. Sheridan
  • Jay & Joanne Sikkenga
  • Kimberley D. Sims
  • Marcia K. Singer*
  • John J.* & Joyce C.* Singerling
  • Dr. John & Sylvia Skallerup
  • Ruth Skwarek*
  • Jeffrey A. & Susan C. Smith
  • Rosaline M. Smith*
  • Kathleen & John Snider
  • Corina & Michael Soimar
  • Annoesjka Soler
  • Phyllis L. Sonnega*
  • Bruce & Margaret Spoelman
  • Roger & Jan Spoelman
  • Virginia E. & F. Remington Sprague
  • Darl Staley*
  • Marjorie M. Stauffer
  • James & Sheila Steffel & Family
  • Alan Steinman, Ph.D.
  • Dr. James* & Jean Stevenson
  • Joan Stewart
  • Marsha Stewart
  • H. Jeffrey Stibitz
  • Janice Stone*
  • Dr. Thomas & Nanci Stone
  • Ron & Lynne Stroup
  • Dr. Ronald* & Bonnie Stuk
  • Kimberly Suarez
  • Stanley Sutherland*, Jr.
  • William W.* & Beverly I.* Sutton
  • Dolores E. Swanson
  • John & Mary Swanson
  • Dr.* & Mrs.* Leland Swenson
  • Marianne Swick
  • John E.* & Bernice L. Sydnor
  • John & Sue Sytsema
  • Marty & Heidi Sytsema
  • Fred & Sue Sytsma
  • Dan & Ann Tabor
  • Gail Taggart
  • Brandee Tanner
  • Clay* & Joan* Tellman
  • Thelma L. Temple
  • Carol Parker Thompson
  • J. Scott Timmer
  • Donald & Jane Tjarksen
  • Dallas T.* & Mary B*. Towner
  • Alan G.* &  Margaret E. Toxopeus
  • Tom & Liz Trzaska
  • Peter M. Turner
  • Corky* & Robert* Tuttle
  • Hugh* & Dorothy* Tyler
  • Stan* & Mary Tyler
  • William & Beverly Uetricht
  • Angelita Valdez
  • Edwin Valentine*
  • Paul* & Joan* Valliere
  • Patricia Van Epps
  • Sheli Vanderlinde
  • Mark & Julie VanderMeulen
  • Scott Vander Ploeg
  • Phillip & Loraine Vander Pol
  • Marc VanderStelt
  • John C.* & June M.* Vandervelde
  • Bill & Betty Vanderweele
  • Bill & Lori Vanderweele
  • Kent* & Pat VandeVrede
  • Diane Van Wesep
  • Gerald & Valerie VanWoerkom
  • Barbara Grace Veldman
  • Anthony & Monica Verplank
  • L. J. (Midge) Verplank*
  • James Veurink & Gordon Bieske
  • Harold* & Mary Jean* Waddell
  • John & Phyllis Wahlberg
  • Mrs. Shaw Walker
  • Jay & J’nai Wallace
  • Erin and Mark Walling
  • J. Robert* & Harriett* Walsh
  • John* & Kathryn Walson
  • James* & Nancy Waters
  • Mark Waters*
  • Shawn Webber
  • Dan & Barbara Weikel
  • Jim & Linda Wellise
  • Patricia Werly
  • R. Budd* & Janet Kelsey Werner
  • B. A.* & LaNeva* Westgate
  • Gerald A. & Roxie Z. Westgate
  • Rosemary Westgate
  • Robert* & Ruth* Wheaton
  • Margaret White*
  • Tom & Donna Whitehead
  • George M. Wickstrom*
  • Thelma Wiener*
  • Andy* & Sue Wierengo
  • Roger W. Wiitanen
  • Wes* & Jacque* Wilbur
  • Dick* & Judy Wilcox
  • Fred W. Wilder*
  • Jayne Rollin* & Leo H. Williams*
  • Thomas & Mary Williams
  • Mark Williamson
  • Dorothy Ann Wilson*
  • Paul & Sherry Wilson
  • Edward F. Wingler*
  • Colonel* & Patti* Winnick
  • Marguerite Winter
  • Richard & Marilyn Witham
  • Melvin Witt*
  • Thomas Witt
  • Susan Harrison Wolffis
  • Dr. Winston (Woody)*& Jan R. Wood
  • Catherine Workman
  • Jane J. & Larry* Wright
  • Margaret A. Wright*
  • Dr. Daniel & Jeanne Yakes
  • David Ybarra
  • Joan & Rick Young
  • Michael & Marti Youngdahl
  • Bob & Joanne Zayko
  • Tom & Jill Zeller

* Deceased

14 donors have chosen to remain anonymous

Businesses

  • AeroVision International
  • ESCO Company Limited Partnership
  • Family Farm & Home
  • Hines Corporation
  • Holland USA
  • Hooker/De Jong Architects & Engineers
  • Howmet Corporation
  • Huntington National Bank
  • i’move
  • Landman, Latimer, Clink & Robb
  • Muskegon Surgical Associates, P.C.
  • Nolan & Nolan P.C.
  • PNC Bank
  • Pulaski Lodge
  • Sand Products Corporation
  • UBS
  • Verplank Trucking Fund

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