The Community Foundation of Marquette County is interested in funding projects that enrich the lives of people in Marquette County.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Marquette County
State: Michigan
County: Marquette County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details
Grant funding is limited and varies depending on source of funding. Maximum grant amounts should not exceed $10,000.
Eligible Projects
- Eligible projects generally fall within these categories, but not limited to region specific, youth, education, environmental, arts, volunteer recruitment, music, women/girls, health and wellness, clean energy, homelessness prevention, recreation, community development, social services and all-around improvement of life within Marquette County.
- The Foundation aims to support creative approaches to community needs and problems that benefit the widest possible range of people.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation welcomes grant applications from the Marquette County area or outside Marquette County if a significant number of people to be served reside within Marquette County.
- Applicants must be tax exempt according to Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, an educational institution, governmental unit, or churches.
Successful applications will be for projects which:
- Promote development or strengthening of community assets
- Have a positive long-term impact on program participants/community
- Are innovative and imaginative
- Lead to prevention of recurring need
- Promote collaboration/cooperation among area organizations with related or supportive missions
- Are financially sustainable without continuing grant funding
- Preference and priority will be given to new projects
For more information, visit Competitive Grant.
