The Fremont Area Community Foundation’s General Community Grants are available to nonprofit agencies seeking to increase their organizational strength.
Donor Name: Fremont Area Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Newaygo County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/01/2022
Details:
They focus on three key areas and corresponding decade goals:
- Education: Increase the proportion of residents with college degrees, certifications, or credentials to 60 percent
- Poverty to prosperity: Reduce poverty to at or below the national average
- Community and economic development: Maintain unemployment rate at or below the national average
Grant-making Guidelines
- Serve residents of Newaygo County
- Community need supported with relevant local data
- Alignment of grantmaking priority areas
- Alignment with measures indicated on the Newaygo County Area Dashboard
- Specific program goals
- Long-term impact
- Realistic implementation plans
- Feasible budget projection
- Sustainability
- Collaboration with community partners
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are available to nonprofit agencies.
- Things the Foundation will not fund:
- Grants to individuals, the purchase of property, sponsorships of one-time or special events, existing obligations, religious programing requiring affiliation and/or religious instruction, or projects that began prior to award notification.
For more information, visit Community Grants.