How much funding does Youth Impact Grant provide?

Youth Impact Grant provides Up to US $3,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Youth Impact Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Youth Impact Grant

Q: Who is eligible for Youth Impact Grant?

Geography: In Jackson County, Michigan; In Jackson County by awarding grants to community organizations that benefit. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Jackson Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Youth Programs Youth Services Grants Grants for Nonprofits Foundation Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $3,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

In Jackson County, Michigan
In Jackson County by awarding grants to community organizations that benefit

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Youth Impact Grant, administered by the Jackson Community Foundation's Youth Advisory Committee, aims to support youth-focused initiatives in Jackson County, Michigan. It provides funding to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities that create positive impacts on local youth. This grant not only benefits the community but also empowers student volunteers by enhancing their leadership skills and philanthropic experience. Applications for projects that cater to youth needs are currently being accepted.

The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) is a youth-focused and youth-administered grant committee within the Jackson Community Foundation. YAC addresses the needs of youth in Jackson County by awarding grants to community organizations that benefit youth. At the same time, it provides the students involved in the program an opportunity to volunteer their time and talents to better their community while developing philanthropic leadership skills and valuable experience.
YAC will be accepting grant applications for programs/projects that benefit youth in Jackson County, Michigan.

Eligibility

501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, school districts, churches and units of government impacting youth in Jackson County, Michigan for youth related programs and projects.

What Jackson Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 46
Total given: $1.87M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $6,000–$500K

By dollars: Michigan 94%, New Hampshire 5%, Pennsylvania 1%. Top recipient cities: Jackson, MI; Grass Lake, MI; West Bloomfield, MI.
22% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.