The Four County Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Grant Program to serve the current and emerging needs of local community, continuing the tradition of philanthropy begun generations ago.
Donor Name: Four County Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Selected Counties
City/Village: Almont, Dryden, Imlay City, Metamora, Armada, Richmond, Shelby, Addison, Oxford, Emmett
Township: Attica, Bruce, Ray, Washington, Brandon, Orion, Berlin, Mussey, Riley
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2022
Details:
The Foundation is dedicated to bringing together human and financial resources to support progressive ideas in education, health, community, youth and adult programs.
The Foundation provides a secure, flexible vehicle for individuals, families, foundations and organizations to positively impact the quality of life in our community.
The Foundation recognizes that in order to meet its commitments to the community it serves it must seek growth through its permanent endowment funds from a wide range of donors.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation provides grants to individuals through designated scholarship funds and to eligible, IRS tax-exempt organizations, schools, and governmental agencies operating in the Four County Community Foundation service area including communities in Lapeer County (Almont, Attica, Dryden, Imlay, Metamora), Macomb County (Armada, Bruce, Ray, Richmond, Shelby, Washington), Oakland County (Addison, Brandon, Oakland, Orion, Oxford), and St. Clair County (Berlin, Emmett, Mussey, Riley).
- Grants will be made to support progressive ideas in education, health, and community, including youth and adult programs.
- Grants will not be made for sectarian religious programs.
- Grants will not normally be made for operating budgets, wages, or for basic educational or municipal functions.
- Grants will not be made for projects which have already been completed.
- Grants are ordinarily made for one year.
Four County Community Foundation gives priority consideration to the following:
- Projects not adequately served by existing community resources
- Projects which provide incentive for generating other funds and community resources
- Projects which facilitate cooperation and collaboration between organizations
For more information, visit FCCF.