Michigan for Nonprofits Grants

Amway offers grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Kent County, Michigan, focusing on health, wellness, and empowerment programs, particularly those that increase access to healthy foods, support mental wellbeing, provide life skills education, and promote youth leadership, primarily serving children, families, and traditionally underserved populations.

This funding opportunity supports registered animal shelters in Michigan to enhance sterilization, adoption, and public education programs for dogs and cats, while ensuring compliance with state animal welfare laws.

AUTOMOBILE THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY (ATPA) GRANT APPLICATION OVERVIEW The Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA), established in 1986, aims to reduce motor vehicle theft in Michigan. Through competitive grants, the ATPA funds programs targeting motor vehicle theft reduction. Grant funds are exclusively allocated for this purpose. Eligibility: Law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations are eligible to apply. Grant Usage: Grants are awarded for enforcement, prosecution, community awareness, and prevention programs aimed at reducing motor vehicle theft. Match Required: Non-profit organizations: No matching funds required. All other agencies: 50% cash match of the total approved budget is required. Deadline: Applications must be received by June 3, 2024. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Required Submissions: Completed application with signatures and supporting budget documentation. An 8 ½” x 11” map displaying the area served by the proposed project. Additional Requirements for Non-profit Organizations: Copy of the organization’s bylaws. Copy of the organization’s Articles of Incorporation filed with the State of Michigan. Copy of the organization’s determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service recognizing tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Submission Method: Scan and email an electronic copy of the signature page along with the saved electronic version of the application and supporting documentation to [email protected]. Retain a copy of the entire application, including instructions and attachments, for your records. Paper copies are not required. For Further Assistance: Contact the ATPA at [email protected] for additional information or application assistance. Website: www.michigan.gov/atpa

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations in the Great Lakes Energy service area for one-time charitable projects that benefit a large number of people and assist individuals or families in crisis.

The Hestia Women’s Giving Circle Grant promotes economic self-sufficiency and well-being for women and girls. Donor Name: Hestia Woman’s Giving Circle State: Michigan County: Charlevoix County (MI), Emmet County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Hestia grants generally are in the $1,000 – $4,000 range. Who can apply? 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, (preschool through college), and all units of government which provide programs or services for women and/or girls in Emmet and Charlevoix County.  If your group does not have tax exempt status, you must have a fiduciary which does. Applicants must be current with their tax status and, if applicable, their registration to solicit charitable donations in Michigan. For more information, visit Hestia Woman’s Giving Circle.

The Community Health Impact program supports bold ideas that empower communities to solve their most pressing health challenges. Donor Name: Michigan Health Endowment Fund State: Michigan County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/18/2024 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: Grantees are health-focused and community-based, and include grassroots organizations, neighborhood groups, and small to medium nonprofits. They’re working across issues ranging from oral health to health literacy, but they all share a commitment to solutions driven by those most affected by a particular issue. These organizations are reducing health disparities, improving health equity, building community wellness, increasing social integration for marginalized populations, bolstering community support systems, and expanding community engagement efforts. By responding to community needs and drawing on the expertise of lived experience, they’re building stronger, healthier communities throughout Michigan. Funding Information Grant requests may not exceed a maximum budget of $150,000. Grants can be up to 2 years in duration, but the total request is limited to $150,000. Eligibility Criteria  Nonprofits, local units of government, and the State of Michigan are eligible for grants. To be eligible to apply for a grant under this initiative, applicants must: Be recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a nonprofit organization; Serve Michigan residents; Have a current certified financial audit or independently reviewed financial statements; and Have at least 1 FTE. For more information, visit MHEF.

This funding opportunity supports specific arts and culture projects that engage the public, promote lifelong learning, and enhance community livability across various artistic disciplines in Michigan.

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects led by emerging leaders in Michigan's arts and culture sector, encouraging fresh ideas and approaches.

This funding opportunity supports arts and cultural projects that enhance community engagement and development throughout Michigan.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and municipalities in Michigan to improve, expand, or construct facilities that enhance the state's arts and culture infrastructure.

The Minigrant Project Grant, facilitated by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC) in collaboration with Regional Regranting Agencies, is designed to support small-scale projects that promote public engagement, education, and access to arts and culture. This grant emphasizes the importance of local and regional arts initiatives, offering funding for a diverse range of projects including but not limited to performances, exhibitions, workshops, and community arts programs. Final reporting on programmatic and allowable financial activities is crucial for grant agreement monitoring, project evaluation, and research purposes. Failure to submit the final report by the specified due date may result in the forfeiture of remaining funds and impact eligibility for future awards.

The Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) is seeking applications for its Community Priorities Grant to enhance the quality of life for all citizens of Charlevoix County, now and for generations to come. Donor Name: Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) State: Michigan County: Charlevoix County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/01/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The purpose of the Community Priorities Cycle is to offer all eligible nonprofit partners the opportunity to apply for projects and programs that address a variety of needs in Charlevoix County. Individuals, couples, families, and businesses who advise funds at the Community Foundation (donor advisors) may choose to make grants through the cycle as well. Community Priorities grant proposals will additionally be evaluated on the following specific criteria: Organization’s impact and relevance in the community they serve Organizational capacity (leadership, staffing, planning, etc.), and solvency Degree to which funds will help strengthen the organization and/or the community the organization serves Comprehensiveness of proposal, including degree to which proposed activities are wellplanned and address the need(s) identified Duration of impact in the community served Eligibility Criteria Eligible applicants include: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations All units of government All educational institutions (preschool through college) Organizations described above that serve Charlevoix County residents Organizations that do not discriminate in hiring of staff or the provision of services For more information, visit C3F.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan arts and cultural organizations to help cover operational costs and enhance their impact on education, health, and community resilience, especially in underserved areas.

This funding opportunity supports doctoral-level researchers in Michigan who are conducting health-related studies to address critical gaps, improve health outcomes, and analyze healthcare costs.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Michigan to create and implement community-driven health programs that address local needs and improve health outcomes.

This program provides up to $10,000 in funding for Michigan physicians to conduct innovative research addressing urgent health issues, health inequities, and improving healthcare access and quality.

This program provides financial support to Michigan-based nonprofit organizations to hire grant writers for developing and submitting health-related grant proposals.

This funding opportunity supports public non-profits and government entities in West Michigan to enhance the quality of life for children and youth through programs focused on health, education, and community collaboration.

This program provides funding to improve workplace safety and health education, training, and prevention services, particularly for small businesses and K-12 schools in Michigan.

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Energy Unit announces grants for organizations to enhance energy knowledge and awareness statewide, in alignment with Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s climate priorities. Projects should target measurable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, adhering to the MI Healthy Climate Plan, with a grant period from February 1, 2024, to August 31, 2024 (those are not submission dates)