The Pokagon Fund’s Discretionary grants are awarded for projects that directly benefit the residents of the following Michigan communities: the City of New Buffalo; the Townships of New Buffalo, Three Oaks or Chikaming; or the Villages of Three Oaks, Grand Beach or Michiana.
Donor Name: The Pokagon Fund
State: Michigan
City: New Buffalo
Township: New Buffalo, Three Oaks or Chikaming
Village: Three Oaks, Grand Beach or Michiana
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
The Pokagon Fund envisions communities that are economically strong and socially vibrant, where all residents can access the resources they need to care for themselves and their families and have the freedom to shape their future.
Projects that do not provide a direct benefit to in Harbor Country will not be considered for a Discretionary grant by the Fund.
Funding Focus Areas
The Fund provides strategic grant support to initiatives that help reduce the burden of poverty, strengthen local schools and student achievement, enhance the success of their residents, and provide vital support to their rural communities.
- Education
- Poverty Reduction
- Community Vitality.
Funding Information
Grants for unsolicited projects are generally limited to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for or receive a Discretionary grant from the Fund, an organization must be classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) or be a unit of government. In rare and very limited circumstances, TPF may make a grant to an organization that is not described in Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC if it is seeking funding for a purpose that is listed in Section 170(c)(2)(B) of the IRC (an applicant must contact TPF staff prior to beginning an application if she or he believes the organization falls into this category).
For more information, visit The Pokagon Fund.
