The Keweenaw Community Foundation is offering grants to support initiatives that strengthen the Copper Country.
Donor Name: Keweenaw Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Houghton County (MI), Keweenaw County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
Up to $10,000 per project.
- General Funding Available:
- $50,000 available from the Community Impact Fund to support impactful projects across all fields of community need.
- Specific Funding Opportunities include:
- $1,700 available from the Houghton County Historical Preservation Fund to support historical preservation and education projects or activities related to Houghton County.
- $1,800 available from the Environmental Endowment Fund to promote and sustain programs, projects, and activities related to a broad range of environmental concerns.
- $2,400 available from the Keweenaw Cross Country Skiing Endowment Fund to promote, develop, and sustain quality cross country skiing in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties.
- $3,000 available from the David Wiitanen and Slim McLean Memorial Youth Hockey Fund for programs and projects that support youth hockey throughout the Copper Country.
- $6,000 available from the Joe Freed Empowerment Fund for programs and projects that empower individuals with mental or developmental disabilities to thrive as valued members of the Copper Country community.
- $16,000 available from the Kellogg Youth Endowment Fund for programs, projects, and activities that serve the youth of Houghton and Keweenaw Counties.
- $35,000 available from the Copper Shores Community Wellness and Recreation Fund to support focused initiatives, programs, or projects that influence or support individual physical activity and healthy nutrition; expand, create, or sustain outdoor recreational resources in Houghton, Keweenaw, Baraga, or Ontonagon Counties; and provide greater
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are made to the following organizations:
- Grants cannot be made to individuals
- Grants must be used for charitable purposes
- Grants must be to support programs/projects in Keweenaw and Houghton Counties unless stated otherwise
- Grants must comply with the KCF Non-discrimination Policy
- Grants may not be used for a political campaign or to support attempts to influence any governmental body.
For more information, visit KCF.
