How much funding does GCCF: Youth Action Council Grant provide?

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

When is the deadline for GCCF: Youth Action Council Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for GCCF: Youth Action Council Grant?

Eligible applicants: Requests targeting young people are often handled through the Clare County Youth Action Council (ClareYAC). Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Operating expenses for the organization as a whole will not be considered; What Doesn't the GCCF Support?; Basic operating budgets; Basic governmental services; Basic educational functions; Annual fundraising, events, sponsorships; Normal office equipment; Endowment campaigns.

GCCF: Youth Action Council Grant

Midland Area Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Youth Programs Youth Leadership 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

Requests targeting young people are often handled through the Clare County Youth Action Council (ClareYAC)

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://gladwinfoundation.org/grants-1)._
The Foundation serves Gladwin County, so only projects that have a direct relevance to the people of this geographic area may be considered through this competitive grant process
Wages and other administrative expenses relevant to the program or project will be considered

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Operating expenses for the organization as a whole will not be considered
Not eligible: What Doesn't the GCCF Support?
Not eligible: Basic operating budgets
Not eligible: Basic governmental services
Not eligible: Basic educational functions
Not eligible: Annual fundraising, events, sponsorships
Not eligible: Normal office equipment
Not eligible: Endowment campaigns
Not eligible: Previously incurred debt or contracted commitments
Not eligible: Sectarian religious programs (the exception is if the program or project is community based)
Not eligible: Political or lobbying activities
Not eligible: Previously denied CCCF grant requests

Overview

Youth Action Council Grant

The Foundation is concerned about the community as a whole. We fund a wide variety of community programs, such as arts and culture, civic improvement, education, environment, health, human services, recreation, and youth.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

The Foundation serves Gladwin County, so only projects that have a direct relevance to the people of this geographic area may be considered through this competitive grant process.
The Foundation can only provide grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, educational nonprofits, and governmental units.
Requests targeting young people are often handled through the Clare County Youth Action Council (ClareYAC).
Wages and other administrative expenses relevant to the program or project will be considered.

Ineligibility

Operating expenses for the organization as a whole will not be considered.
What Doesn't the GCCF Support?
- Basic operating budgets
- Basic governmental services
- Basic educational functions
- Annual fundraising, events, sponsorships
- Normal office equipment
- Endowment campaigns
- Previously incurred debt or contracted commitments
- Sectarian religious programs (the exception is if the program or project is community based)
- Political or lobbying activities
- Previously denied CCCF grant requests

What Midland Area Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 118
Total given: $4.98M
Median grant: $15K
Range: $5,870–$597K

By dollars: Michigan 93%, Texas 1%, Oregon 1%. Top recipient cities: Midland, MI; Clare, MI; Bay City, MI.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.