Funding Amount

$2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduates of Ontonagon Area High School
  • Purpose: To provide educational support for students pursuing skilled trades and career technical education, helping them stay in the region

Other requirements

  • Must be intending to enroll in a certificate program or associate degree in skilled trades or career technical education
  • Focus areas include heavy equipment mechanics, electricians, carpenters, and other hands-on trades

Overview

Funder: Portage Health Foundation (operating as Copper Shores Community) - funded by Kip and Trisha McIntyre

Number of Awards: Two scholarships per year

Geographic Scope: Ontonagon Area High School graduates

Eligibility:

  • Graduates of Ontonagon Area High School
  • Must be intending to enroll in a certificate program or associate degree in skilled trades or career technical education
  • Focus areas include heavy equipment mechanics, electricians, carpenters, and other hands-on trades

Purpose: To provide educational support for students pursuing skilled trades and career technical education, helping them stay in the region

Contact Information:

  • Phone: (906) 523-5920
  • Email: info@coppershores.org
  • Website: phfgive.org/scholarships
  • Address: 400 Quincy Street, 5th Floor, Hancock, MI 49930

How to Apply

Application Process

Applications are being accepted. Download the 2022 McIntyre Family Scholarship application form for detailed instructions. Further information available at phfgive.org/scholarships

What Copper Shores Community Health Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
39
Total given
$1.75M
Median grant
$26K
Range
$5,243–$300K
  • By dollars: Michigan 99%, Illinois 1%. Top recipient cities: Hancock, MI; Houghton, MI; Calumet, MI.
  • 6% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    Family support

    $54K

  • Copper Harbor Trails Club · Copper Harbor, MI

    Recreational support

    $50K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Workforce development

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