Our mission is to provide grants that enhance the lives of animals and promote the well-being of the communities that care for them in honor of Tara (Tabbert) Sturgis. On June 23, 2012, Tara (Tabbert) Sturgis, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend passed away in a tragic motorcycle accident. Tara was a compassionate and dedicated individual that left a lasting impression on both animals and
anyone that knew her. is dedicated to honoring the legacy of Tara Sturgis by supporting and uplifting animal welfare organizations in Michigan. Our mission is to provide grants that enhance the lives of animals and promote the well-being of the communities that care for them. Through fundraising efforts and the generous support of donors, we are building a sustainable fund that will continue to give back annually, ensuring a lasting impact on animal welfare for years to come. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of animals, while fostering a spirit of compassion, generosity, and community. Anything you can do will help! By utilizing the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, we have a larger pool of potential grant applicants and more opportunity to help those in need. For contributions directly to the Tara Sturgis Fund for Animal Welfare of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint please visit this link: https://cfgf.iphiview.com/cfgf/OnlineDonation/tabid/542/dispatch/contribution_id$101359_hash$96804c10873e1436605b28ed76a84245bcb2fb92/Default.aspx
Or contributions can be made by check payable to: Tara Sturgis Memorial Fund Inc
The memorial fund is through the State Bank in Linden, MI and is the account that we use for fundraising and storing funds until we place them into the grant gifting fund (Tara Sturgis Fund for Animal Welfare of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint). Tara Sturgis Memorial Fund
8058 Smith Road
Gaines MI 48436
Other Ways to Help:
Have a VG's community share account? Please register your card with our fund so we can get points while you shop. Kroger Community Rewards- visit http://www.kroger.com Once logged into your Kroger account; search for Tara Sturgis Memorial Fund Inc. either by name or MJ717 and then click Enroll. New users will need to create an account which requires some basic information, a valid email address and a rewards card. You can also email us for more information at [email protected].