How much funding does FACF: Bridging Generations Fund Grant provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for FACF: Bridging Generations Fund Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

FACF: Bridging Generations Fund Grant

Q: Who is eligible for FACF: Bridging Generations Fund Grant?

Geography: In Newaygo County; Located in Newaygo County or directly serve the people of Newaygo County. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Fremont Area Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Seniors Grants for Nonprofits Foundation Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

What We Fund:The Community Foundation places special emphasis on issues and projects that are poised to transform the quality of life for Newaygo County residents.
Units of government.

Geography

In Newaygo County
Located in Newaygo County or directly serve the people of Newaygo County

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: What is Not Typically Funded:Grants to individuals
Not eligible: Purchase of property
Not eligible: Sponsorships for one-time or special events
Not eligible: Existing obligations
Not eligible: Religious programming requiring religious affiliation and/or religious instruction
Not eligible: Projects that begin prior to award notification

Overview

The Bridging Generations Fund, supported by the Fremont Area Community Foundation, aims to enhance the quality of life for older adults in Newaygo County. This fund prioritizes projects that promote physical health, mental well-being, social enrichment, and essential services for seniors. By investing in local nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, the foundation seeks to foster inclusion, diversity, and accessibility in the community.

The purpose of the Bridging Generations Fund is to make grants to benefit and enrich life for older adults in Newaygo County. Grant requests are accepted for projects or programs that promote:

Eligibility

What We Fund:The Community Foundation places special emphasis on issues and projects that are poised to transform the quality of life for Newaygo County residents. Who Can Apply:501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizationsUnits of governmentEducational institutions (preschool through college)Organizations that are located in Newaygo County or directly serve the people of Newaygo County.

Ineligibility

Existing obligations
Religious programming requiring religious affiliation and/or religious instruction

What Fremont Area Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 137
Total given: $8.78M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $5,000–$1.46M

By dollars: Michigan 98%, Virginia 2%. Top recipient cities: Fremont, MI; Newaygo, MI; Big Rapids, MI.
28% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Truenorth Community Services · Fremont, MI

Hunger Prevention; Operating and Program Support; TrueMentors; Camp Newaygo; Housing…

$1.46M
Newaygo County Regional Educational Service Agency · Fremont, MI

Parents as Teachers; Library Fiber Project; Summer ASD; Summer Internship; College for…

$1.04M
Arts Center for Newaygo County · Fremont, MI

Operating and Program Support; Software Systems; Grand Rapids Ballet

$459K
Fremont Public Schools · Fremont, MI

Life Skills Room Renovation; Basketball & Cross Country Support; ASP; Student Trips;…

$326K
Love in the Name of Christ - Newaygo County · Grant, MI

Rooms of Refuge Day Center; Poverty to Prosperity Family Assistance; Program Support

$293K