Consumers Energy Foundation Grants for Michigan Education
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, education, and workforce readiness can apply for Consumers Energy Foundation’s People grants, with awards from US $5,000 - US $50,000. Grants from Consumers Energy Foundation help Michigan organizations reduce poverty and ALICE rates through K-12, early learning, higher education, STEM, and job readiness programs that build economic security.
Consumers Energy Foundation
Environmental Stewardship Funding from Consumers Energy Foundation
Michigan 501(c)(3) organizations with projects that protect or restore land, freshwater, or air quality can apply for Consumers Energy Foundation’s Planet grants, offering US $5,000 - US $50,000 for capital, program, or operational support. Grants from Consumers Energy Foundation help Michigan environmental groups, including those with international development components, strengthen stewardship and reduce environmental impact in communities they serve.
Consumers Energy Foundation
Economic Development Funding from Consumers Energy Foundation
Michigan 501(c)(3) organizations working on economic development, neighborhood revitalization, job growth, or arts and culture can apply for Consumers Energy Foundation’s Prosperity grants; awards US $5,000 - US $50,000 for capital projects, programs, or operations. International development nonprofits with Michigan-based initiatives that strengthen local economies may be eligible.
Consumers Energy Foundation
Michigan Community Programs Funding via Dresner Foundation
Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in Michigan can apply for Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation support to fund health access, youth and family programs, or animal welfare projects. Grants may cover new or expanded programs and some equipment needs, benefiting underserved and vulnerable residents in Southeast Michigan communities.
Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation
North Woodward Community Foundation Community Grants in Michigan
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
With a mission to strengthen community life, nonprofits, 501(c)(3) organizations, and individuals in Troy, Michigan can receive $250 - $2,000 for arts and culture, health and recreation, youth and senior services, and city beautification projects. The North Woodward Community Foundation supports charitable initiatives that enhance opportunities, wellness, and the overall environment for Troy residents.
North Woodward Community Foundation
Horizon Bank Support for Michigan Communities
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations can seek Horizon Bank funding for education, arts, economic development, community services, and housing efforts, including work based in or benefiting Michigan. Horizon Bank provides U.S. community-focused nonprofits with more than US $5,000 for one-time or one-year projects, including building programs and initiatives that leverage matching funds.
Horizon Bank
Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from Penn National Gaming
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Michigan counties where Penn National Gaming operates can apply for the Penn National Gaming Foundation’s community-focused grants to support local development, education, human services, health, cultural programs, and veterans services. Eligible organizations must be physically located in a host community and serve residents’ broad needs through local projects and programs.
Penn National Gaming
Walters Family Foundation Community Grants in Michigan
Full proposal due Oct 1, 2026
Michigan nonprofits working on environmental conservation, youth learning, arts access, or economic vitality can access funding through Walters Family Foundation for projects serving local communities. 501(c)(3) organizations with at least two years of operating history may be eligible for grants of more than US $25,000, which could support internationally focused development efforts based in Michigan.
Walters Family Foundation
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Grants for Michigan Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving communities in Menominee County with projects in community development, education, environment, health, or arts and culture can apply for support through Wisconsin Public Service Foundation. Focused on community and neighborhood improvement, the foundation invites program, project, or capital requests that benefit residents in its Michigan service area and may complement international development efforts.
Wisconsin Public Service Foundation
Lawrence Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Workforce Education Funding for Nonprofits from Honda
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools running manufacturing workforce education programs in Michigan and other eligible states can apply for Honda’s Education Pillar Award, offering US $25,000 - US $100,000 for programmatic support. Grants from American Honda Motor support hands-on training in design, data analytics, AI, automation, and related technical skills that may benefit international development-focused initiatives.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Environmental Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Honda
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and eligible schools running environmental programs on decarbonization, clean energy, or efficient resource use in Michigan and other Honda communities can apply for the Environment Pillar Award, with grants of US $25,000 - US $100,000. With a mission to support sustainability, Honda provides programmatic funding for education, awareness, and infrastructure initiatives.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Community Development Funding from The Pokagon Fund
Applications due Nov 2, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations serving communities near Band Trust Lands in Michigan and Indiana can apply for The Pokagon Fund’s Pokagon Band Grants, with awards up to US $7,500 for charitable projects. Funding supports education, poverty reduction, food security, community development, parks, and related services that strengthen local residents and rural communities.
The Pokagon Fund
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Kantzler Foundation Support for Michigan Community Projects
Full proposal due Dec 1, 2026
Michigan 501(c)(3) and public institutions seeking funding for education, arts, human services, conservation, recreation, and other community projects in Bay County can apply for support from the Kantzler Foundation. The foundation prioritizes tangible community assets and facilities that benefit large population segments and demonstrate broad financial backing and long-term sustainability.
Kantzler Foundation
Allen Foundation Grants for Michigan Nutrition
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Michigan nonprofits and governmental entities working on nutrition education, training, or research can access funding through Allen Foundation for projects that improve human nutrition and link diet to health. U.S.-domiciled 501(c)(3)s, hospitals, clinics, schools, and community organizations may be eligible for support that advances sustainable, self-sufficient nutrition programs.
Allen Foundation Inc.
Capacity Building Funding for Michigan Nonprofits via Capital Region Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 4, 2027
Nonprofits and other eligible entities in Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties seeking to strengthen internal systems can apply for capacity-building support, including board development, fundraising planning, and leadership development. Focused on organizational sustainability and effectiveness, Capital Region Community Foundation invites Michigan organizations with 501(c)(3) status or a qualified fiscal sponsor to partner on tailored capacity-building plans.
Capital Region Community Foundation
Pediatric Environmental Health Grants for Nonprofits from Gerber Foundation
Pre proposal due Feb 10, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations and public institutions conducting pediatric research on environmental hazards affecting infants and young children can apply for Gerber Foundation’s grants, with awards up to US $350,000. Projects should generate practical, applied solutions that improve health, nutrition, or developmental outcomes, including assessing exposures or methods to lessen their effects, and may benefit Michigan-focused international development programs with related research components.
Gerber Foundation
Student Active Transportation Grants from MDOT
Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Schools and affiliated nonprofits in Michigan can fund active transportation programs that help K–12 students walk, roll, and bike safely to school. With a mission to improve student travel safety and reduce traffic and pollution, Michigan Department of Transportation provides grants up to US $15,000 per school, including support for program coordinators or personnel.
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
Michigan Community Services Funding via MGM Resorts Foundation
Applications due Mar 8, 2027
Nonprofit organizations providing human services in Michigan can apply for MGM Resorts Foundation’s Community Grant Fund to support affordable housing, economic opportunity, K–12 education, family services, food security, health and wellness, homelessness, senior services, and veterans programs. Eligible agencies must serve communities where MGM Resorts employees live and work and comply with diversity and inclusion policies.
MGM Resorts Foundation
Albion Community Foundation Youth Grants in Michigan
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Nonprofit public charities, faith institutions, public entities, and schools serving youth in the greater Albion area of Michigan can seek approximately US $10,000 for local youth needs and development projects. With a mission to strengthen community assets, Albion Community Foundation provides funding that may benefit Michigan organizations working on youth-focused international development education or engagement locally.
Albion Community Foundation
Michigan Health Endowment Fund Grants for Behavioral Health
Letter of inquiry due Mar 25, 2027
Nonprofits and government entities in Michigan improving mental health and substance use disorder care can seek one- or two-year project grants from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund’s Behavioral Health RFP, ranging from US $50,000 - US $500,000. Funding supports innovative, collaborative, and tech-enabled care models, especially for children, older adults, and foster or adopted youth.
Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Ally Charitable Foundation Economic Mobility Grants in Michigan
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations offering affordable housing, financial education, or workforce development programs in Detroit or Charlotte can seek support to advance economic mobility. Ally Charitable Foundation supports these efforts in Michigan by funding programs that expand quality housing access, build financial literacy, and create college and career pathways for underserved communities.
Ally Charitable Foundation
Community Programs Funding for Michigan Nonprofits via Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
Michigan nonprofits, schools, and public agencies can apply for Community Impact funding from the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan; awards up to US $2,500 support charitable projects in Crawford, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties. Organizations working on health, education, community improvement, environment, or youth arts programming may be eligible, including initiatives with an international development component.
Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan
Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation