New Endowments, Scholarships, and Gillett Society Members

Established between February 1, 2025 through May 31, 2025

Thank you to the following donors for establishing new endowments and scholarships as well as the new Gillett Society members who have included Grand Valley in their estate plans. You are empowering learners in their pursuits, professions, and purpose. Because of your gift, Grand Valley's impact on our community continues to grow. 

Endowments

  • American Society for Safety Professionals - West Michigan Chapter (WMASSP) Endowed Scholarship
  • AWRI Graduate Assistantship Endowment
  • Beasecker/King Endowment for Rare Books
  • Joanne Maura Finazzi Doctor of Nursing Practice Endowed Scholarship
  • Kindschi University Carillonneur Endowment
  • Les and Jackie (Ott) Stiner Research Fellowship in American Thought, Language, and Music Endowment 
  • Mike and Kay Olthoff AWRI Undergraduate Internship Endowment
  • R.B. Annis Undergraduate Student Internships Endowment

Scholarships

  • GVSU Mondo Track and Field Scholarship
  • Paul Stuart '70 Scholarship 

New Gillett Society Members

  • Christina Hildreth '92, '07

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Contact Us

Emily Spranger
Associate Director of Endowed and Gift Planning
(616) 331-6563
[email protected]




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