The Pokagon Fund’s Discretionary grants are accepting applications for the direct benefit of Michigan Communities or their residents.
Donor Name: The Pokagon Fund
State: Michigan
City: City of New Buffalo, Three Oaks, Grand Beach
Township: Townships of New Buffalo
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/15/2022
Grant Size: $10,000
Details:
The Pokagon Fund’s Municipal grants are awarded for projects that directly benefit the following Michigan communities or their residents: the City of New Buffalo; the Townships of New Buffalo, Three Oaks or Chikaming; or the Villages of Three Oaks, Grand Beach or Michiana. Collectively, these communities are known as “Harbor Country.”
The Fund provides strategic grant support to initiatives that help reduce the burden of poverty, strengthen local schools and student achievement, enhance the success of residents, and provide vital support to rural communities.
Focus Areas
- Education
- Poverty Reduction
- Community Vitality
Funding Information
Grants for unsolicited projects are generally limited to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply for or receive a Band Grant from TPF, an organization must be classified as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) or be a unit of government.
- In rare and very limited circumstances, TPF may make a grant to an organization that is not described in Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC if it is seeking funding for a purpose that is listed in Section 170(c)(2)(B) of the IRC (an applicant must contact TPF staff prior to beginning an application if she or he believes the organization falls into this category).
For more information, visit The Pokagon Fund.