Gen Forward Network
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
Who We Are We are a network of emerging philanthropists working for the greater good of Genesee County. What We Do Members contribute to a common grantmaking pool to support annual grants in a focus area of their own choosing. Guiding Principles •To increase the impact of our charitable dollars by learning and working together •To be involved in addressing the needs of our community •To continue the community’s legacy of generosity by fostering a new generation of philanthropists Membership Criteria •Share a commitment to working together for the benefit of Genesee County •Reside anywhere, join at any time •Open to people between the ages of 20 and 49 •Annual contribution options •Individual: $200 minimum annual contribution, 1 vote •Family: $300 minimum annual contribution, 1 vote •Epic Fellow: a non-voting designation for members who have made cumulative gifts of $1,000 or more Membership Benefits •Join with others committed to the community •Empower your charitable dollar. Individual contributions are multiplied providing an opportunity for strategic giving and increased impact. •Broaden and deepen your knowledge about community needs and issues •Expand professional and social connections •Develop leadership skills •Meet with CFGF Trustees, major donors and other community leaders How to Join/Contact Information: Please contact Jennifer Farrington, Program Officer, jfarrington@cfgf.org; 810-767-3508. Give Forward Formation Committee: Shannon White, Chair, Funarchitecture Jason Caya, Flint Area Reinvestment Office Ryan Guerra, Hispanic Technology & Community Center Dean Keipert, 3SixtyInteractive Sonya LaGore, OLV Wealth Management Brian Larkin, Flint Office of Urban Initiatives Heidi McAra, The Paw Palace Kyle McCree, Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Bobby Mukkamala, physician Nita Mukkamala, physician Shannon Polk, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Jennifer Weaver, Weaver Design Steve Wolbert, Diplomat Pharmacy