Impact 100 Traverse City Annual Grant

Impact 100 Traverse City Annual Grant

Funder: IMPACT 100 OF TRAVERSE CITY INC (MI, US)

Overview: Impact 100 Traverse City is a transformational women's giving community that awards minimum $100,000 grants to non-profit organizations. The organization was founded in 2001 by Wendy Steele (now a Traverse City local) and operates on a model designed to revolutionize community non-profits through significant funding.

Geographic Scope

• Service Area: Five-county region including Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties in Michigan
• Organization Location: 526 W. 14th Street, #264, Traverse City, Michigan 49684

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
• Must be based in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, or Leelanau counties
• Must be free of legal actions, including current or pending conflicts

Focus Areas (Five Categories)

1. Art & Culture 2. Education 3. Environment, Recreation & Preservation 4. Family 5. Health & Wellness

Contact Information

• Address: 526 W. 14th Street, #264, Traverse City, Michigan 49684
• Phone: Contact via website
• Email: Available on website for grant-related questions
• Website: impacttc.org
• Tax ID: 81-4280033
• Social Media: Facebook, Instagram

Background

Past grant recipients (examples from available data):
• 2019: Kalkaska Area Interfaith Resources ($101,333.34), Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center ($101,333.34)
• 2018: Communities in Schools, Addiction Treatment Services (total awarded: $247,000)
• 2017: Inland Seas Education Association, PEACE Ranch

2025 Grant Finalists (Most Recent Round)

• Bay Community Theatre (Art & Culture)
• Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities (Education)
• Paddle Antrim (Environment, Recreation & Preservation)
• Women's Resource Center (Family)
• Goodwill Northern Michigan Food Rescue (Health & Wellness)