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A Gift for Tomorrow. A Match for Today.

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Giving Home > Donor Stories

Donor Stories

Hear the stories of friends who have made an impact through their acts of giving to our organization.

How Much To Keep The Growing Generosity of Jack and Mary Ann Byeman

"Everything we have is a gift from God, 100 percent," Jack explains. "You don't have to have a boatload of money to give any of it away."

Cooper Family Memorial Scholarship

Watch the Cooper Family Memorial Scholarship video.

2020 Named Scholarship Program - A Legacy of Giving Back

Watch the 2020 Named Scholarship Program - A Legacy of Giving Back video.

Vander Steens Give Through Trust, Estate Plan, and With Scholarships

Dirk '64 and Jean '63 Vander Steen were both born in the Netherlands and immigrated to North America with their families as children: Dirk in 1947 to Ontario and Jean in 1952 to Wisconsin.

Turning Sorrow to Joy

Corrine Junga Vanderspek created a named scholarship to honor her husband Danny, who unexpectedly passed away.

Randy and Jan: Living Generously with Calvin in Mind

Randy and Jan, both proud Calvin University graduates from the Class of 1972, describe generosity and stewardship as common denominators in their Christ-centered marriage.

A Grandparent's Gift: Lori & Bert's Journey with Faith and Generosity

Lori and Bert have a firm policy regarding their youngest visitors.

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Free Estate Planning Guide

Are you ready to plan your will or trust? This guide features helpful information to provide for your needs, your family's future and favorite causes.

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Free Gift Planning Guide

Learn about ways to leave assets to charity that provides you and loved ones with current and future benefits.

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