Thanks to Our Donors and Sponsors!
The GGRBC Board of Directors thanks you for your commitment to a bicycle-friendly Greater Grand Rapids!
Lifetime Members
- CycleSafe
- Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation
- Dyer-Ives Foundation
- Frey Foundation
- Grand Rapids Community Foundation
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
- J. Kevin and Cynthia McCurren
- Jon and Carol Muth
- Priority Health
- Wege Foundation
2013 Donors and Sponsors
Grants
- Frey Foundation
- Wege Foundation
Founding Sponsor ($2,500 for 3 consecutive years)
- Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation
- Jon and Carol Muth
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
Founding Sponsor ($1,000 for 3 consecutive years)
- CycleSafe
- J. Kevin and Cynthia McCurren
- Priority Health
- Rockford Construction
- TerraTrike
- Valley City Electronic Recycling, Inc.
Champion ($100-$249)
- Alger Bikes
- Amy Poplaski and Tom Tilma - In honor of Jeff Looman
- Barbara Schmid
Advocate ($50-$99)
- Brad Becker
- GE Foundation (matching gift)
- Tera Hasbargen
- Brad Hilton
- Pamela Lauroff
Friend ($25-$49)
- Anonymous
- Frances Carmona
- Stacy Dowdy - In honor of Jeff Looman
- Ted Lott
- Larry Patzelt
- Lisa and Matt Rosendale - In honor of Jeff Looman
- Todd A. Stuart
- Jim Talen
In-kind Support
- Tim Berghuis, Accountant, LLC
- Feyen Zylstra
- Kate Hunt, She Does Design
- Scott Steiner, Rhoades McKee PC
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council
Handlebar Happy Hour - April 2013
In-kind Support
- 616 Bicycle Fabrication
- CityFlatsHotel
- CycleSafe
- Freewheeler Bike Shop
2013 Michigan Trails Magazine
GGRBC Ad Sponsor ($375)
- Miller Johnson
Living Well - Grand Rapids, A Health & Fitness Show
In-kind Support
- City of Grand Rapids Planning Department
- CycleSafe
- League of Michigan Bicyclists
- Michigan Department of Transportation
- ShowSpan
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council
- West Michigan Regional Planning Commission
- West Michigan Trails and Greenways Coalition
Handlebar Happy Hour - January 2013
In-kind Support
- Alger Bikes
- CycleSafe
- Grand Rapids Brewing Co.
- ShowSpan
2012 Donors and Sponsors
Grants
- Frey Foundation
- Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Founding Sponsor ($2,500 for 3 consecutive years)
- Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation
- Jon and Carol Muth
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
Founding Sponsor ($1,500 for 3 consecutive years)
- Priority Health
Founding Sponsor ($1,000 for 3 consecutive years)
- Cascade Engineering
- Celebration! Cinema
- CycleSafe
- John R. Hunting
- J. Kevin and Cynthia McCurren
- Miller Johnson
- Dale Phelps and Pam Kruse
- Rapid Wheelmen Bicycle Club
- Rockford Construction
- West Michigan Bike and Fitness
Sustaining Partner ($1,000+)
- Meijer
- Rhoades McKee PC
Supporting Partner ($500-$999)
- Jay Fowler and Cathy Neis
Champion ($250-$499)
Winner ($100-$249)
- Kirk Anderson and Sara Markman
- William Beatty
- Dotti Clune and Jill Henemyer
- Rich Conklin
- Josh and Amy Duggan
- Annie Frantz
- Jack Hoffman
- Sara and Blair Lachman
- Jodey Leser
- Ted Lott and Kristy Glass
- David Medema
- Amy Poplaski and Tom Tilma
- Barbara Schmid
- Don Smalligan
- Galen Stevens
- Carolyn Thompson
- West Michigan Coast Riders Bicycle Club
- Gregory Yoder
Advocate ($50-$99)
- Marshall Battani
- Eric Bouwens and YenChing Hsu
- Martin Brown
- Michelle Carpenter
- Catalyst Partners
- Gary De Kock
- Lindsey DesArmo
- Dwight Dettloff and Adrienne Sines
- Marc E. Faasse
- GE Foundation (matching gift)
- Brian Haagsman
- Lee Hardy
- Lydia Henning
- Carol and Chip Krieger
- Michael Mast
- Corey N. Metcalf
- Todd Morris
- Michael F. Otis and Linda N. Otis
- Shawn Rathbun and Jim Rathbun
- Norm Sevensma
- Scott Steiner and Diane Capen
- Taylor Voss
- Keith Winn
- Jim Winter-Troutwine
Friend ($25-$49)
- Larry Barton
- David Bosch
- Brewery Vivant
- Amanda J. Bruehl and Katie J. Bush - In honor of Cara Newton
- Michael Bruinooge
- Laura Casaletto
- Mike Cornell
- David de Velder
- Herman De Vries
- Brenda M. Engels
- David E. Gabrielse - In honor of June Tilma
- Randy S. Higgins
- Bob Johnson
- Joe Kozakiewicz
- Joel Marogil
- Starla McDermott
- Donna Messina and Charles Jenkins
- Dennis Murphy
- Jay and Cari Niewiek
- Jonathan Pinchot
- Henry Post
- Chris Reader
- Seth Ruse
- Pamela Russell
- Kate Shockey
- Phillip Smith
- Chris Snyder
- Peter Spring
- Andrea Winn
In-kind Support
- Tim Berghuis, Accountant, LLC
- Feyen Zylstra
- Grand Rapids GiveCamp
- League of Michigan Bicyclists
- Lee Hardy
- Kate Hunt, She Does Design
- The Image Shoppe
- Interphase Interiors
- Aaron M. Smith, McShane & Bowie, PLC
- Social Charity Club of Grand Rapids
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council
2012 Board Retreat
In-kind Support
- Pondera Advisors
2012 Annual Meeting
In-kind Support
- CycleSafe
- Interphase Interiors
Handlebar Happy Hour - June 2012
In-kind Support
- Brewery Vivant
- Central District Cyclery
- The Motion Initiative
Active Commute Week 2012
Lead Sponsor ($500+)
- Grand Valley State University
- Meijer
- Priority Health
- Steelcase
Sponsor ($250-$499)
- Grand Rapids Community College
In-kind Sponsor
- Alger Bikes
- Amway
- CycleSafe
- Metro Health
- The Rapid
- The Spoke Folks
- West Michigan Bike and Fitness
2012 West Michigan Trails Magazine
GGRBC Ad Sponsor ($375)
- Miller Johnson
2011 Donors and Sponsors
Grants
- Dyer-Ives Foundation
- Kent County Health Department
Sponsor ($500+)
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
- J. Kevin and Cynthia McCurren
- Jon and Carol Muth
- Priority Health
- Rapid Wheelmen Bicycle Club
Champion ($250-$499)
- Kirk W. Anderson and Sara J. Markman
Winner ($100-$249)
- Eric C. Bouwens - In honor of Robert Bouwens
- Josh and Amy Duggan
- David and Connie Medema
- Amy Poplaski and Tom Tilma - In honor of Larry Martin
- Barbara Schmid
- Village Bike and Fitness
- Gregory Yoder
Advocate ($50-99)
- Tom Bulten
- Tim Cusack and Anne Cusack
- Gary De Kock
- Lindsey DesArmo
- Jay Fowler and Cathy Neis
- Jay Hoekstra
- Clarence Joldersma and Grace Joldersma
- Susan Kohloff
- Michael Mast
- James Scarlett
- Galen Stevens
Friend ($25-$49)
- Tim Berghuis and Jill Ainslee
- Matthew G. Borgula
- David Bosch
- Michael A. Bruinooge
- Peter DeBoer and Nancy DeBoer - In honor of Tricia Bultena
- David E. Gabrielse
- Terri Handlin and Michael Handlin
- Tracy A. Jonas
- Josh Leffingwell
- Jillian M. Martindale - In honor of Thomas Martindale, Sr.
- Josh McBryde
- Gary V. Nederveld
- Julia A. Patzelt
- Henry R. Post
- Don Smalligan
- Aaron Smith
- Phil Stegink
- Tim Warren
In-kind Support
- The Image Shoppe
- League of Michigan Bicyclists
- Aaron M. Smith, McShane & Bowie, PLC
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council
2011 Annual Meeting
In-kind Support
- Dwelling Place
2011 Board Retreat
In-kind Support
- Frank and Barbara Schmid
2011-2012 Bike Grand Rapids Map Sponsors
Lead Map Sponsor ($1,000+)
- Metro Health
- Village Bike and Fitness
- West Michigan Bike and Fitness
Major Map Sponsor ($600-$999)
- Ada Bike Shop
- The Freewheeler Bike Shop
Contributing Map Sponsor ($300-$599)
- Alger Cyclery
- CycleSafe
- Experience Grand Rapids
- Metro Health Sports Medicine
- TerraTrike
In-kind Support
- Christopher J. Bessert
- Kyle Kalm, Knapp's Corner MotoPhoto & Portrait Studio
2011 Grand Rapids Bicycle Summit
Lead Summit Sponsor ($2,500+)
- Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation
Major Summit Sponsor ($1,000-$2,499)
- Meijer
- Miller Johnson
Contributing Summit Sponsor ($500-$999)
- Atomic Object
- Calvin College
- CycleSafe
- The Freewheeler Bike Shop
- City of Grand Rapids Parks, Recreation & Forestry
- Grand Valley Metropolitan Council
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
- J. Kevin and Cynthia McCurren
- Priority Health
- The Rapid
- Rapid Wheelmen Bicycle Club
- Valley City Environmental Services
- Varnum
- West Michigan Mountain Biking Alliance
Supporting Summit Sponsor ($100-$499)
- Ada Bike Shop
- Bike Friendly GR
- Boston Square Community Bikes
- Gazelle Sports
- Helmets On/Grand Rapids BMX
- Rhoades McKee
- Slingshot Bicycle Co.
- Team Meniscus
- Village Bike and Fitness
- West Michigan Bike and Fitness
- West Michigan Trails and Greenways Coalition
In-kind Support
- CycleSafe
- Bike Friendly GR
- Erwin Erkfitz Co.
- Freewheeler Bike Shop
- Grand Valley Metropolitan Council
- Meijer
- Michigan Department of Transportation
- Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance
- Priority Health
- Teamwork Bags
- The Tillie Ride
- Velocity USA
- Village Bike and Fitness
- West Michigan Bike and Fitness
- West Michigan Regional Planning Commission
- West Michigan Trails and Greenways Coalition
- Bob Zylstra
2010 Donors and Sponsors
Grants
- Specialized Bicycle Components
Sponsor ($500+)
- Gayla Jewell and Bob Zylstra
- Jon and Carol Muth
In-kind Support
- Aaron M. Smith, McShane & Bowie, PLC

