SCCF Emergency Assistance Grant

SCCF Emergency Assistance Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Sanilac County Community Foundation
Last Updated: July 04, 2025

Summary

The SCCF Emergency Assistance Grant, offered by the Sanilac County Community Foundation, provides crucial support to local non-profits responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Established in 1994, the Foundation aims to enhance community philanthropy and ensures that all funds raised will be utilized locally without administrative fees. This grant is designed to assist organizations serving vulnerable populations, facilitating relief efforts throughout the ongoing crisis.

Overview

Note: There is no submission deadline for this application. Community Foundation History Established in 1994 to build local philanthropy, the Sanilac County Community Foundation is a collection of endowed funds, contributed by many individuals, corporations, private foundations and government agencies to benefit the Sanilac County area. The Sanilac County Community Foundation encourages community philanthropy. It seeks and accepts permanent endowments from public and private sources. It distributes the income for community enhancement projects and other charitable purposes, always being mindful to carry out the intention of the donor. Mission Statement The Sanilac County Community Foundation’s mission is to assist individuals and organizations with a desire to make a difference in our community through endowed philanthropy. Emergency Assistance Grant Funding For those in of you who are looking for a way to support our local non-profits as they provide extra services during this time, the Foundation is providing a centralized place for giving that will guarantee that 100 percent of funds raised will be used locally in response to the coronavirus. This Emergency Assistance Fund will help support the organizations caring for and assisting vulnerable populations throughout Sanilac County as we navigate these unprecedented times. One hundred percent of all funds will be distributed for coronavirus relief with no administrative fees. Funds will be released on a rolling basis throughout the outbreak and recovery phases of the crisis.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must be a non-profit organization or obtain sponsorship from a non-profit organization.

Ineligibility

In order to make the best use of available funds, the Foundation usually does not make grants for the following (unless designated by the donor):Religious or sectarian purposesLegislative or political purposesLoans