The Mecosta County Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Needs Fund Grant.
Donor Name: Mecosta County Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Mecosta County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The fund through which most of grants are given is the Community Needs Fund, which provides about $20,000 a year to support a wide variety of community projects.
Focus Areas
- Arts & Culture
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Historical Preservation & Resources
- Nature Conservation & the Environment
- Social Services
Criteria
- This fund is an endowment holding a principal amount, and the net earnings on the principal amount are what is available for making grants of money. The Foundation Board exercises its discretion to make grants from this fund consistent with the Mecosta County Foundation Grant Guidelines. Grant requests from this fund are initiated by applications from those representing 501(C)3 or tax-supported organizations located in or having a significant impact in Mecosta County.
- Currently the Community Needs Fund (Discretionary Funds) are supplemented by funds from the Healthy Youth and Seniors Fund, which are limited funds available to help improve the health and well-being of youth and seniors.
For more information, visit Mecosta County Community Foundation.
