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Masonry's B.E.S.T. Grant

Michigan Masonic Home

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

Masonry's B.E.S.T. Grant

Funder: Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation (MMCF)

Geographic Scope: Michigan

Focus Areas: The grant supports community-based programs and organizations that create positive change, including but not limited to:

  • Education and career training for youth

  • Services for children and families in need

  • Healthcare and end-of-life care services

  • Services for individuals with disabilities

  • Prevention and intervention programs (e.g., child abuse prevention)

  • Services for veterans and military families

  • Camp and recreational programs for children with special needs

    • Examples of Funded Projects:

  • Eagle Village: Career and Trades Center for youth (home health care, vehicle maintenance, IT certification, robotics training)

  • Fellinlove Farm: Expansion of educational programs for children and adults with disabilities

  • VFW National Home for Children: Early Education Center for children of veteran families

  • MidMichigan Medical Center-Gratiot: Comfort care suite for end-of-life patients

  • Child Advocacy Center of Ottawa County: Body safety training for K-4th grade students

  • Opportunities Unlimited for the Blind: Summer camp programming for blind and low-vision children

    • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (800) 321-9357

  • Website: michiganmasons.org

    • What Michigan Masonic Home actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

    Grants in 2023
    1
    Total given
    $340K
    Median grant
    $340K
    • By dollars: Michigan 100%. Top recipient cities: Jackson, MI.

    Example grants

    • Vista Grande Villa · Jackson, MI

      Fcc telehealth grant

      $340K

    IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationyouth-programschild-welfaredisabledveteransyouth-sportschild-abuse-prevention

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