Mini Grants are designed to fund projects that are small in scale, meet an unanticipated need or opportunity, help an organization with capacity building.
Donor Name: Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F)
State: Michigan
County: Charlevoix County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
Capacity building Mini Grants provide funds to nonprofits, supporting them to carry out their missions more effectively. With quicker turnaround times and smaller grant amounts, Mini Grants can have a meaningful impact on a broader range of nonprofits serving Charlevoix County.
Funding Information
- This cycle considers requests from $250 to $1,500.
- A total of $20,000 is available annually for Mini Grants, starting in January each year.
Grant Period
6 months.
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
- Eligible organizations must be current with follow ups for all previous grant awards from C3F and be in good standing with the IRS.
- Mini 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
- Duration of impact in the community served.
For more information, visit C3F.
