Our Annual Reports & Publications

Our 2024 Annual Report
As we celebrate over thirty years in Grays Harbor, I would like to thank our community, particularly our donors and community partners for all the great work we accomplished together in 2024 - Eric Potts, Executive Director
Granting Programs
A guide to the granting progams offered by the Grays Harbor Community Foundation, with important information on the process, deadlines, and more!
Guide to Giving for Professional Advisors & Clients
We can help you and your client understand the pros and cons of private foundations, donor advised funds, and other charitable options so they can make an informed decision that helps them meet charitable and financial goals. Our guide to giving provides a deeper understanding of how to work with us, and where to get started.

Get to Know GHCF
Learn about the Grays Harbor Community Foundation's history, the work we do in the community, endowments, and more!

What is a Community Foundation?
Learn about the basics of a Community Foundation and how you can leave a legacy in Grays Harbor.
Guide to Local Philanthropy
The Foundation connects donors with local needs and opportunities, offering various flexible giving options and six different fund types. Learn more about how to further your charitable giving in Grays Harbor.
Agency Endowment Fund Brochure
Focus on growing your organization while we focus on growing and managing your funds.
Starting a Scholarship Fund
This document outlines the Grays Harbor Community Foundation's (GHCF) scholarship program. We manage over 200 funds and $119M in assets, investing $1M annually into student education through renewable scholarships. Learn more about how to start a scholarship fund, including our parameters and how to draft an agreement.

Donating from you IRA
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation facilitates donating retirement assets through IRA rollovers. Individuals aged 70 ½ or older can use their required minimum distribution (RMD) to support charities.
View past publications in our archive.
Interested in the history of our work? Read our annual reports from years past.
