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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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DanPaul Foundation Grants
The Dan Paul Foundation
Environment
Youth Development & Leadership
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Rolling deadline
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Cowles Charitable Trust
Social Justice / Human Rights
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Up to US $10,000
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Fund
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Up to US $2,500
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Fund, established by the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation, aims to support initiatives that enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion across five counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. Grants of up to $2,500 are available for organizations led by marginalized communities, including people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals. Priority is given to projects promoting awareness, education, and equitable access to resources, fostering a more inclusive future.
Applications due Aug 2, 2026
Up to US $5,000
The Good Works Fund Grants support projects addressing urgent community needs in Grand Traverse County. Grants of up to $5,000 are available for nonprofit organizations focusing on arts, education, health, and more. Applications are accepted until May 2, with a focus on one-time projects that create a lasting impact. Priority is given to organizations with diverse funding sources and projects that meet pressing local needs.
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Up to US $5,000
The GTRCF Youth Endowment Grant offers $105,000 in funding for youth programs across five counties in Michigan. Organizations can request up to $5,000 per county to support projects that respond to local youth needs. The grant prioritizes innovative initiatives that build developmental opportunities and demonstrate community support. Applications are evaluated by local Youth Advisory Councils, ensuring youth voices play a critical role in the decision-making process.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Field of Interest Grants: Health & Human Services- Healthy Youth and Healthy Seniors Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Aging / Gerontology
Senior Services
US $500 - US $3,000
The Fall Field of Interest Grants from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation aim to enhance the health of youth and seniors in Michigan. Established under the Tobacco Settlement Partnership, these grants support programs focusing on nutrition, counseling, and wellness for individuals aged 0-18 and 55 and older. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and governmental entities serving specified counties. With over $65.7 million awarded, the foundation continues its commitment to community health and well-being.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Cycle: Health & Human Services- Joan Rajkovich McGarry Family Education Endowment Grant
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Obesity
Family Services
US $500 - US $4,000
The Joan Rajkovich McGarry Family Education Endowment Grant focuses on enhancing family and consumer sciences in Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties. Dedicated to improving nutrition and physical activity, it supports innovative, evidence-based programs for children and families, particularly addressing obesity. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities. Applications are accepted annually in the fall, prioritizing creative proposals that align with Michigan State University Extension resources.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Environment- Land Use Conservation and Planning Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Land / Habitat Conservation
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The Fall Grant Opportunities from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation support programs in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. The Land Use Conservation and Planning Endowment, established in 1997, funds land use stewardship activities, education, and conservation projects. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, educational institutions, governmental entities, and tribal organizations. This year's grants aim to promote sustainable practices and support community needs through various programs and initiatives.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Environment- Richard V. and Kimiko O. Williams Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Community Culture & Heritage
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Education
US $500 - US $2,500
The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation offers the Richard V. and Kimiko O. Williams Endowment, which supports programs focused on Great Lakes maritime heritage and environmental conservation in Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, governmental entities, and tribal organizations. This funding opportunity aims to enhance community engagement and promote sustainable practices within the region.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Health & Human Services- Access to Recreation Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Recreation
US $500 - US $1,800
The Fall Grant Opportunities from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation focus on enhancing accessibility through the Access to Recreation Endowment. Established in 2007, this initiative supports recreational projects that exceed basic ADA requirements, ensuring universal design for all. Eligible organizations include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities serving Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. This funding aims to foster community well-being by promoting inclusive recreational access.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Health & Human Services- Campbell Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Basic Human Needs
Child Care Services
Health Care Access & Delivery
US $1,500 - US $4,000
The Campbell Endowment offers various fall grant opportunities aimed at supporting programs that enhance self-sufficiency in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. Established in 1996, this fund focuses on key areas including food, health care, housing, and childcare. Eligible applicants include 501(c)3 nonprofits, educational institutions, and governmental entities. Preference is given to initiatives that create a transformative impact on community needs.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Health & Human Services- Northwest Michigan Osteopathic Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Medical Education & Professional Training
Community Health Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Unspecified amount
The Fall Grant Opportunities from the Northwest Michigan Osteopathic Endowment aim to support educational programs and innovative health initiatives in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities that address community health needs. This initiative promotes collaboration among local entities to enhance healthcare education and services, thereby improving overall community health outcomes.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Youth- Boys and Girls Club of Grand Traverse Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Youth Development & Leadership
Youth Services
US $500 - US $2,000
The Boys and Girls Club of Grand Traverse Endowment offers vital support for youth programs in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. This endowment empowers local organizations to provide safe learning environments, foster caring relationships, and promote character development for young people, particularly those in need. By facilitating access to enriching activities and mentorship, the endowment helps children reach their full potential as responsible citizens.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Youth- Grand Traverse Families in Action for Youth Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Violence Prevention
Youth Services
US $2,000 - US $5,000
The Grand Traverse Families in Action for Youth Endowment offers various grant opportunities aimed at supporting youth in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. Established in 2000, this endowment continues the mission of its founding organization to help young people avoid substance abuse and violence. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities focused on youth services.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Fall Grant Opportunities: Youth- Jim Tompkins Endowment
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Youth Services
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Jim Tompkins Endowment, established by the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation in 2018, aims to support youth in Traverse City through grants for programs and projects. This initiative is part of a broader mission to enhance community welfare across various sectors, including education and health services. Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over $69 million in grants, fostering lasting impacts for local youth and the community.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Traverse City Track Club Endowment Grants
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Sports & Athletics
Unspecified amount
The Traverse City Track Club Endowment Grants support initiatives that promote health, fitness, and community engagement through running and walking. Open to 501(c)3 nonprofits, educational institutions, and governmental entities in the Grand Traverse area, these grants aim to foster fellowship and enhance recreational opportunities for all ages. However, individuals and event sponsorships are ineligible for funding. Projects must align with the mission of encouraging active lifestyles and community service.
Applications due Mar 23, 2027
Hansen Family Foundation Grant
Hansen Family Foundation
Youth Services
Animal Welfare - General
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Unspecified amount
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.
Applications due May 16, 2027
US $100,000
Impact100 Traverse City provides transformational grants across five counties, focusing on environment, education, arts, family, and health initiatives. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and serve the local community. Grants promote innovation and sustainability, ensuring funds are fully utilized within 24 months. Collaborative proposals are welcomed, emphasizing partnership among nonprofits. This funding aims to enhance the quality of life in the region, fostering cultural growth and well-being for residents.
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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Michigan
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Michigan?
Grants are most commonly $84,317.
$84,317
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grand Traverse County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Michigan awarded a total of 30,457 grants.
2022 59,390
2023 60,659
2024 30,457
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grand Traverse County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Michigan, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Grand Traverse County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by -54.35%.
2022 $5,494,510,387
2023
$5,608,918,451
2.08%
2024
$2,560,685,219
-54.35%
Michigan Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Calhoun County, Wayne County, and Oakland County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Calhoun County | $413,900,774 |
| Wayne County | $400,970,848 |
| Oakland County | $272,516,769 |
| Kent County | $238,866,373 |
| Washtenaw County | $168,433,322 |
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