How much funding does Community Impact Grant provide?

Community Impact Grant provides Above $2,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for Community Impact Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Community Impact Grant

ADRIAN KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC

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Funding Amount

Above $2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Impact Grant

Funder: Kiwanis Club of Adrian, Adrian, Michigan

Program Overview:
The Community Impact Grant is designed for funding requests above $2,500. The Kiwanis Club of Adrian intentionally takes action to positively impact the community through a club united in service, building a vibrant community for generations to come.

Funding Goals

Supporting development for youth and families
Supporting health, wellness and recreation

Eligibility Requirements

Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Must provide services within the Adrian area
Projects must align with Kiwanis Club of Adrian mission and at least one objective
One Community Impact Grant request per organization per year maximum
Funded activities must commence within 120 days of grant receipt
Expenditures must be made within one year of grant receipt (unless special permission granted)

What Will NOT Be Funded

Purposes that would jeopardize tax-exempt status of Kiwanis Club of Adrian or applicant organization
Political or religious activities (unless specifically identified for one specific purpose or event)
Requests from individuals or foundations (unless specifically identified for one specific purpose or event)
Emergency financial assistance requests

Grant Requirements

Funds must be used solely for the granted purpose
Grant recipients must acknowledge Kiwanis Club of Adrian in all promotional materials, activities, and programs
Community Impact Grants are reserved for BIG IMPACT projects

Timeline

Requests are considered on an open, rolling basis with no specific deadline as long as funds are available
Club fiscal year: October 1 – September 30
Multi-step review process takes at least three months to complete
Payment may take 60-90 days after final approval

Contact Information

Email: AdrianKiwanisPresident@gmail.com
Mailing Address: PO Box 179, Adrian, MI 49221

Geographic Scope

Adrian, Michigan area

How to Apply

Application Process

This is a multi-step process that takes at least three months to complete. Emergency financial assistance requests will not be considered.

#### Step 1: Initial Contact
1. Contact the Club President to confirm that funding is still available and that the project aligns with Kiwanis Club of Adrian goals
2. Send an email to AdrianKiwanisPresident@gmail.com

#### Step 2: Identify a Kiwanis Champion

Identify a Kiwanian who is familiar with your organization's mission and can champion the project through the process

If unable to identify one, one may be chosen based on interest

#### Step 3: Submit Application
1. Complete the application form available on the website
2. Submit electronically through the form submission process on the website
3. Form may be saved at any time and continued later using provided link
4. Submissions are sent to the current Community Impact Committee (CIC) Chair

#### Step 4: CIC Review
The CIC reviews requests on a regular basis and takes one of three actions:

Recommend to the Kiwanis Club of Adrian Board to move forward

Follow-up with additional questions before action is taken

Deny the request based on funding availability or project alignment

If denied, organization is notified by email

#### Step 5: Board Initial Review

If approved, CIC makes recommendation to Club Board

Club Board meets monthly on the first Thursday

Board decides whether to move project forward or request additional questions

#### Step 6: Club Advisory Vote

Presentation to general membership during a normal weekly club meeting

Presentation made by Kiwanis "champion" (not applicant organization member unless they are a Kiwanian)