Hagerty helps Traverse City, Grand Traverse County and the Great Lakes Region thrive through local donations and grant support
Hagerty, headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, has announced $46,000 in quarterly corporate giving grants to support local organizations focused on environmental stewardship, entrepreneurship, and community resilience. This initiative is part of Hagerty's broader commitment, having donated over $5.5 million to local nonprofits since its inception. Organizations receiving grants include Paddle Antrim, Discovery Center Great Lakes, Northwest Food Coalition, Stand Up For Great Lakes, and Traverse Area Recreation Trail. The company's Vice President of Brand Strategy, Kory Felker, emphasized the importance of these initiatives in enhancing the quality of life in the Grand Traverse region. For more details on applying for grants, visit the Hagerty Corporate Giving page.
- Hagerty announced $46,000 in quarterly corporate giving grants, demonstrating commitment to local community support.
- The company has provided over $5.5 million in donations to nonprofits since its inception, highlighting long-term investment in the community.
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Focus: Improving quality of life through environmental, economic and entrepreneurial initiatives
The grants are awarded four times a year to organizations and nonprofits that support environmental stewardship, sustainable and green businesses, regional parks and recreation, small businesses and entrepreneurship, and economic development and community resilience, including crisis relief. Hagerty has provided more than
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Local organizations receiving grants for the first quarter of 2023 include:
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Antrim , a nonprofit organization working to protect our water resources by using paddle sports to connect people to our waterways. Discovery Center Great Lakes , which provides meaningful, hands-on experiences for all on theGreat Lakes .Northwest Food Coalition , a grassroots coalition of as many as 70 food pantries, emergency meal sites and baby pantries inNorthern Michigan .Stand Up For Great Lakes , aWilliamsburg -based nonprofit with a mission to preserve and protect theGreat Lakes by inspiration, education, awareness and action.Traverse Area Recreation Trail (TART), which is dedicated to providing recreation and transportation opportunities through preserving open space corridors, building trails, and advocating for active living and outdoor recreation.
Hagerty also provided support to BGoldN, a nonprofit in
To apply for a Hagerty Corporate Giving grant, please visit corporate.hagerty.com/giving/
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Hagerty is an automotive lifestyle brand committed to saving driving and fueling car culture for future generations. The company is a leading provider of specialty vehicle insurance, expert car valuation data and insights, live and digital car auction services, immersive events and automotive entertainment custom made for the 69 million Americans who self-describe as car enthusiasts. Hagerty also operates in
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