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Clarence L. Remynse Grant

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Funding Amount

More than US $4,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Demonstrate leadership and involvement in school/community activities/academic achievement.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to school and/or community and the potential for leadership and academic success.

Geography

  • Within Kalamazoo County

Other requirements

  • Demonstrate financial need.

Overview

Easily learn more about the Clarence L. The next deadline for this grant is Mon, 01 Mar 2027.

For All Levels of Education After High School
Kalamazoo Community Foundation is dedicated to creating pathways to higher education so students can thrive in their academic pursuits and for a lifetime. We oversee more than 60 scholarships and education grants (many of which are multiyear awards) for college, graduate school, career training and more.
This scholarship fund was established in honor of Clarence L. Remynse, a Kalamazoo native and successful business owner, to support Kalamazoo County residents pursuing a bachelor’s degree. His legacy of hard work, community involvement, and commitment to education continues through this fund, which aims to help students achieve their academic and professional goals. Additional application materials are required for this scholarship.
Degrees/Programs: Bachelor’s degree (4-year)
Student Types: Current college freshmen, High school seniors

Eligibility

Be a resident of Kalamazoo County OR graduating/graduated from a high school within Kalamazoo County.
Demonstrate financial need.
Demonstrate leadership and involvement in school/community activities/academic achievement.
Demonstrate a commitment to school and/or community and the potential for leadership and academic success.

What Kalamazoo Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
282
Total given
$21.44M
Median grant
$32K
Range
$5,150–$1.28M
  • By dollars: Michigan 94%, California 3%, New York <1%. Top recipient cities: Kalamazoo, MI; Portage, MI; Detroit, MI.
  • 3% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • YWCA of Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI

    Human service-multipurpose/other

    $1.28M

  • Kalamazoo Civic Theatre · Kalamazoo, MI

    Arts, culture, humanities

    $782K

  • Kalamazoo Area Math & Science Center · Kalamazoo, MI

    Education/instruction

    $736K

  • Tides Center · San Francisco, CA

    Public affairs/society benefit

    $597K

  • Pretty Lake Camp · Mattawan, MI

    Youth development

    $507K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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