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Barry Community Foundation - Thornapple Area Enrichment Foundation (TAEF) Grant

Barry Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to $5K

Deadline

Closed

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Closed — next deadline expected around October 2027

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Cycle
Annual
Last deadline
October 1, 2026
Next expected
Around October 2027
Tracked since
September 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: October

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Eligible organizations

  • Organizations

Geography

  • Michigan

Overview

The Thornapple Area Enrichment Foundation (TAEF, an affiliate of Barry Community Foundation) makes grants to strengthen the Thornapple-area community (MI). $50-$300 requests accepted throughout the year; $301-$5,000 requests due October 1.

How to Apply

Apply via the Barry Community Foundation Grants page (barrycf.org/grants); serves Barry County, Michigan.

What Barry Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
38
Total given
$3.02M
Median grant
$17K
Range
$6,067–$1.65M
  • >99% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: Michigan >99%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Hastings, MI; Delton, MI; Grand Rapids, MI.
  • 18% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 49% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • 420 E Mills LLC · Grand Rapids, MI

    Hastings riverwalk apartments construction

    $1.65M

  • Green Gables Haven · Hastings, MI

    Support operations - helping victims of domestic violence

    $286K

  • Barry County United Way · Hastings, MI

    Homelessness prevention, funeral expenses, medical bills, vehicle repair, annual…

    $254K

  • Barry County Junior Golf Association · Hastings, MI

    General operations

    $136K

  • Maple Valley Memorial Scholarship Foundation · Nashville, MI

    Scholarship annual distribution

    $101K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Community development
  • Community services

Project Locations

  • MI

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