Tuscola County Community Foundation Grant Program
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Tuscola County, Michigan, to support innovative projects that enhance the community's quality of life and foster collaboration among local groups.
Description
The Tuscola County Community Foundation is seeking grant applications to improve the quality of life in Tuscola County.
Donor Name: Tuscola County Community Foundation
State: Michigan
County: Tuscola County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The principal of these gifts remains intact forever, with only the income used for grants. Through the granting process, the Tuscola County Community Foundation addresses the area’s needs and supports promising opportunities.
The Tuscola County Community Foundation emphasizes projects that are:
Innovative
Present opportunities to leverage other local funds raised by an organization
Yield substantial local benefits for the community resources invested
Facilitate cooperation and collaboration between organizations
Create potential to continue after the grant period
Eligibility Criteria
When making grants, the Tuscola County Community Foundation’s Grant Committee and Board of Trustees are guided by the following general policies:
Grants are made only to 501 (c) (3) organizations or other tax-exempt organizations benefiting the citizens and communities of Tuscola County.
Grants are made for a wide variety of charitable, community, scientific, literary, educational and cultural programs.
Grants are not made for operating budgets, previously incurred debt, endowment campaigns or fundraising activities.
Lower priority is given to requests for travel for groups such as school classes, clubs or sports teams.
Grants are generally made for one year.
Proposals for hospitals, schools, childcare services, nursing/retirement facilities, computers, motorized vehicles and tax-supported community services are considered when they are the type of project emphasized by the foundation fund(s), demonstrate substantial impact or address the needs of a significant or underserved portion of the community.
Grants are not made to churches for sectarian religious programs.
For more information, visit Tuscola County Community Foundation.