4-H Children’s Garden Endowments

An endowment is a fund that is held permanently. The corpus of the fund is invested and held intact, and the earnings from the fund are used to support 4-H programs.

Named 4-H Children’s Garden Endowments

Donors can make a permanent investment in the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens that provides for years to come by creating a named endowed fund.

Endowments that support the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens ensure annual and long-term garden renewal and design and help keep the garden’s play and learning structures well-maintained for visitors’ enjoyment each year.

Learn more about endowment basics.

Grow the Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden Endowment

Donors may also choose to help grow the overall Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden endowment that supports the annual planting, programming and operational needs of  the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens. This fund helps keep the gardens growing and providing the best learning environments possible year after year. 

For more information about Michigan 4-H Foundation endowments, contact Abbey Miller at (517) 353-4433 or email abmiller@msu.edu.