How much funding does Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant provide?

Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant provides Up to $75K in funding.

When is the deadline for Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around May.

Who is eligible for Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant?

Eligible applicants: Organizations. Geography: Michigan.

How often is Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant offered?

Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected May 1, 2027.

Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant

Berrien Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Nonprofits Capacity Building Grants

Funding Amount

Up to $75K

Deadline

Expected ~May

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: May 1, 2027
Tracked since: September 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: May

From the program guidelines: “…Grant (Berrien Community Foundation, MI) is a $75,000 grant paid over three years, awarded annually to a Berrien County nonprofit, focused on keeping nonprofits healthy by finding sustainable ways to care for their employees; process begins with an LOI due May 1, award…”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Organizations

Geography

Michigan

Overview

The Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant (Berrien Community Foundation, MI) is a $75,000 grant paid over three years, awarded annually to a Berrien County nonprofit, focused on keeping nonprofits healthy by finding sustainable ways to care for their employees; process begins with an LOI due May 1, award announced at the October annual meeting. Next LOI deadline May 1, 2027. Recurrence annual.

How to Apply

Begin with a Letter of Intent due May 1 via the BCF grant portal; award announced at the annual meeting in October.

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What Berrien Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 201
Total given: $9.24M
Median grant: $18K
Range: $5,290–$872K

76% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: Michigan 76%, Ohio 6%, Indiana 4%. Top recipient cities: Benton Harbor, MI; St Joseph, MI; Stevensville, MI.
46% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

St Joseph Community Park Foundation · St Joseph, MI

General support, kaleidoscope playground at kiwanis park

$872K
Curious Kids' Museum · St Joseph, MI

General support, capital campaign, curious kids' museum on main street, outdoor garden…

$578K
The University of Toledo Foundation · Toledo, OH

Capital campaign

$575K
New Buffalo Area Schools · New Buffalo, MI

Gelli printmaking art project, empowering young students: access to feminine hygiene…

$365K
Project Hope - the People to People Health Foundat · Washington, DC

General operations

$350K