Our Purpose Begins with You
The mission of the Grand Foundation is to partner with our communities to promote education and social harmony for people of all ages.
Our Story
Our Work
Partner with our communities to promote education and social harmony for people of all ages.
12 Months of Giving
Every 2 months, the Grand Foundation will feature a different organization. Each group will receive the following:
Mark R. Reckling Scholarship
Mark Reckling, born and raised in Waukegan, owned and operated Grand Appliance for 43 years.
Grant Requests
The Grand Foundation seeks to highlight and support local organizations that are making a difference.
2025 Reckling Invitational
We are excited to announce the inaugural Reckling Invitational golf tournament on Monday, September 8th, 2025 at the Club at Strawberry Creek in Kenosha, Wisconsin!
We hope to draw our friends, colleagues and community together in an effort to raise funds for the Mark R. Reckling Scholarship. The event will be hosted from 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM CDT with a shot-gun, best ball start at 12:00 PM CDT.
Latest Events and Updates

March/April 12 Months of Giving Recipient: Indy Hygiene Hub
The GRAND Foundation is proud to support and highlight the Indy Hygiene Hub as part of its 12 Months of Giving program. https://indyhygienehub.org Indy Hygiene Hub provides hygiene items to families around Indianapolis to affirm dignity and restore hope. They

May/June 12 Months of Giving Recipient: Civic Theatre of Greater Layfayette
The GRAND Foundation is proud to support the Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette as part of it’s 12 Months of Giving Program. The mission of the theater is to enhance the artistic and cultural environment of Greater Layfayette, IN through

Introducing Saturday Place
Saturday Place is an academic enhancement program for 3th and 4th grade Chicago Public School students who are performing a year behind grade level. Their mission is to help students reach their full potential both academically and personally. Students attend