Ovid-Elsie Community Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://ourcommunity.org/nonprofit-support/grants-at-the-community-foundation)._
- (Examples of other qualified organizations are municipalities and schools, or faith-based organizations that provide a service to the greater community such as a food pantry, clothes closet etc.)
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: The following are areas which will not be considered for funding through the application process at this time
- Not eligible: Religious programs
- Not eligible: Individuals
- Not eligible: International organizations
- Not eligible: Endowment funds
- Not eligible: Annual meetings
- Not eligible: Routine operating expenses (existing programming and administration)
- Not eligible: Existing obligations, debts or liabilities, incurred before committee reviews proposal
Overview
Grants at the Community Foundation
The Community Foundation is a public charity organized as a collection of permanent endowments. The income from these endowed funds is awarded through a grant application process to provide charitable funding to nonprofits classified by the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations and other eligible entities (such as municipalities, schools and faith-based organizations), for projects that predominantly benefit residents of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties, Michigan.
Ovid-Elsie Community Fund
All Ovid-Elsie area non-profit organizations and municipalities are welcome to submit a grant application for consideration. Due to limited funds, there is a cap of $500 for each school grant and $1,000 for community grants.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
* 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations and other qualified organizations for charitable and educational purposes within Ovid-Elsie, Michigan.
* (Examples of other qualified organizations are municipalities and schools, or faith-based organizations that provide a service to the greater community such as a food pantry, clothes closet etc.)
Ineligibility
* The following are areas which will not be considered for funding through the application process at this time:
* Religious programs
* Individuals
* International organizations
* Endowment funds
* Annual meetings
* Routine operating expenses (existing programming and administration)
* Existing obligations, debts or liabilities, incurred before committee reviews proposal
What Capital Region Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 129
- Total given
- $4.5M
- Median grant
- $17K
- Range
- $5,000–$1.06M
- By dollars: Michigan 98%, Georgia <1%, Colorado <1%. Top recipient cities: Lansing, MI; East Lansing, MI; Williamston, MI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Michigan Nonprofit Association · Lansing, MI
Agency funds
$1.06M
Rotary Club of Lansing Foundation · Lansing, MI
Agency funds
$193K
St John Church & Student Center · East Lansing, MI
Agency funds
$160K
United Way of South Central Michigan · Kalamazoo, MI
Agency funds
$133K
Michigan State Bar Foundation · Lansing, MI
Agency funds
$118K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community services
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