North Bank Communities Fund
Funding Amount
$583 (Back-to-School grants)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Fund Established: 1990
Geographic Scope: Spring Lake Village, Spring Lake Township, City of Ferrysburg, and other communities north of the bridge in Ottawa County
The North Bank Communities Fund was established in 1990 to support the communities of Spring Lake Village, Spring Lake Township, and the City of Ferrysburg, as well as other communities that are north of the bridge and considered part of the north bank communities in Ottawa County.
Focus Areas
- Education
- Recreation
- Environment
Grant Examples
Back-to-School Grants: The fund distributes $583 grants to local schools with encouragement to use funds to support at-risk students. Schools have discretion in how they use the funds.
Eligible Institutions: Holmes Elementary School, Jeffers Elementary School, Lake Hills Elementary School, St. Mary's Catholic School, Spring Lake Alternative Education High School, West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, Walden Green Montessori, and others in the service area.
What Grand Haven Foundation Supporting Organization actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2021
- 1
- Total given
- $636K
- Median grant
- $636K
- By dollars: Michigan 100%. Top recipient cities: Grand Haven, MI.
Example grants
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc · Grand Haven, MI
General/operating
$636K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Recreation
- Environment
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