Dow communityGives Youth Service Program Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Rolling acceptance - apply at any time”
Overview
Contact Information:
- Phone: (989) 893-4438
- Program Officer: Aaron Faist (oversees this grant program)
- Address: 1000 Adams St., Suite 200, Bay City, MI 48708
Note: Limited details available on this program's specific focus areas, eligibility requirements, and award amounts. Contact BACF for complete program information.
How to Apply
Application Process
- Contact Program Officer - Call (989) 893-4438 and ask for Aaron Faist to discuss the Dow communityGives Youth Service Program Grant
- Request application materials - Inquire about current availability and specific application requirements
- Submit application - Follow instructions provided by Program Officer
Important Notes
- Rolling acceptance - apply at any time
- Contact BACF for detailed program information and eligibility criteria
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Bay Area Community Foundation's IRS filings)
Pinconning Area School District
Pinconning, MI · 2025
$15K
Bay City Public Schools
Bay City, MI · 2025
$13K
Bangor Township School District
Bay City, MI · 2021
$6,290
9 grants in Bay Area Community Foundation's 2019–2025 filings reference “Dow communityGives Youth Service Program Grant” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Bay Area Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 65
- Total given
- $1.6M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,755–$180K
- By dollars: Michigan >99%, Nebraska <1%, Maryland <1%. Top recipient cities: Bay City, MI; Saginaw, MI; Midland, MI.
- 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Bay City in Bloom · Bay City, MI
Upgrades to the kantzler arboretum including the irrigation system
$180K
United Way of Bay County · Bay City, MI
Annual distribution, food forward expansion, dei consumers grant for years 2 and 3
$134K
Studio 23THE Arts Center · Bay City, MI
Annual distribution, support an art around the city art piece
$79K
Hidden Harvest · Saginaw, MI
Bay county rapid-response food support program, a bigger truck for hunger relief in…
$73K
Dow Bay Area Family Young Men's Christian Association · Bay City, MI
Annual distribution, emergency food box expansion, conserve today, nourish tomorrow…
$61K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Youth services
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