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GRCC Scholarfest 2025

Our annual celebration 

Scholarfest celebrates the spirit of philanthropy and highlights the achievements of its faculty, staff and students. The event shines a spotlight on inspiring student journeys, illustrating how scholarships have shaped and supported their academic success. 

Proceeds from the annual event directly benefit GRCC student scholarships.

Event details

  • Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
  • Time: 6-9 p.m.
  • Location: Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center, Secchia Piazza 151 Fountain St. NE Grand Rapids
  • Tickets: $150 per person
  • Attire: Business casual

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Become a Scholarfest sponsor

There are many ways to show your support for Scholarfest.  View our sponsorship opportunities and become a sponsor today.

Title Sponsor - $50,000

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Title sponsor:

  • You will be formally recognized from the stage at the event.
  • A scholarship will be endowed in your company or individual name.
  • Name recognition in Foundation e-newsletter and GRCC social media.
  • You will receive 16 tickets to Scholarfest

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Diamond Sponsor - $25,000

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Diamond sponsor:

  • You will be formally recognized from the stage at the event.
  • Dinner for 8 at the Custer Alumni House.
  • Name recognition in Foundation e-newsletter and GRCC social media.
  • You will receive 8 tickets to Scholarfest.

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Platinum Sponsor - $15,000

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Platinum sponsor:

  • You will be formally recognized from the stage at the event.
  • Name recognition in Foundation e-newsletter and GRCC social media.
  • You will receive 6 tickets to Scholarfest.

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Gold Sponsor - $10,000

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Gold sponsor:

  • You will be formally recognized from the stage at the event.
  • You will receive 6 tickets to Scholarfest.

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Silver Sponsor - $5,000

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Silver sponsor:

  • You will receive 4 tickets to Scholarfest.

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Bronze Sponsor - $2,500

Your name and logo will be displayed on the following event materials: 

  • Signs and on-screen recognition at the event
  • Event printed materials
  • GRCC Foundation website with direct link to your company website 

As a Bronze sponsor:

  • You will receive 2 tickets to Scholarfest.

Purchase Scholarfest 2025 tickets or sponsorships

Sponsors

Platinum

Meijer Logo
(link is external)

Silver

Pioneer Construction Logo
(link is external)

Bronze

Ferris State University "Ferris Forward" Logo

The Despres Family

Transfer