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Fall Grant Opportunities: Youth- Grand Traverse Families in Action for Youth Endowment

Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation

Funding Amount

US $2,000 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Tribal organizations

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Organizations with a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor.

Other requirements

  • Educational institutions.
  • Governmental entities.

Overview

The Grand Traverse Families in Action for Youth Endowment offers various grant opportunities aimed at supporting youth in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities focused on youth services.

Together, we are meeting community needs across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau counties.
We have a variety of grant opportunities available in the Fall from several different Endowments; one common grant application is submitted.
The Grand Traverse Families in Action, an organization that was committed to serving youth and helping young people avoid substance abuse and violence, made a gift to establish the endowment in 2000. Though no longer an organization, the mission and vision of the organization continues through Grand Traverse Families in Action for Youth Endowment.
Grant awards support assisting Traverse City youth in avoiding substance abuse and violence.

Eligibility

Organizations that serve Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska or Leelanau Counties or the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians are eligible.501(c)3 nonprofit organizationsOrganizations with a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsorEducational institutionsGovernmental entitiesTribal organizations

What Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
116
Total given
$3.15M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,120–$343K
  • By dollars: Michigan >99%, New York <1%. Top recipient cities: Traverse City, MI; Frankfort, MI; Leland, MI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 15% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Central Lake Public Schools · Central Lake, MI

    Early childhood education

    $343K

  • Communities in Schools of NW Michigan · Mancelona, MI

    Early childhood education

    $126K

  • Leelanau Community Cultural Center · Leland, MI

    Arts, culture

    $113K

  • Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital · Frankfort, MI

    Health related

    $109K

  • Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI

    Education

    $91K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Youth programs
  • Youth services
  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation

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