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For Good Grants | Berrien Community Foundation Berrien Community Foundation's Grant Applications are due March 1 & August 1 . The For Good Grants are open for two cycles per year and are available in two sizes: the For Good Major for up to $15,000 and the For Good Minor for up to $1,500.
The For Good Minor has a shorter, simpler form geared toward organizations with a smaller request and the For Good Major is a standard-length grant application. This grant opportunity is available to 501c3 nonprofit organizations, schools, religious organizations doing community work and government organizations who are serving Berrien County, Michigan. Application due date is March 1 and August 1 .
An organization may receive one For Good Grant per calendar year. Grants are reviewed in the following areas: Community Improvement and Special Needs Youth Leadership and Development For more information on funding priorities, click here . Organizations who have received an award for three calendar years in a row are required to take a year off from applying.
For a list of previous grant recipients, please click here . When creating your account, register as an organization . You can either search your organization by your EIN Tax-ID number or manually enter your organization information.
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Some applicants have found it helpful to answer the questions in a Word document and then copy and paste into the electronic form. This allows ease of editing and is a safeguard for saving your work. Project start dates should be at least 2 months after the application due date.
For April application dates, the project start date should be June 1 or after and for August it should be October 1 or after. The maximum grant request is $15,000 for the "For Good" Major and $1,500 for the "For Good" Minor. Organizations who have received an award for three calendar years in a row are required to take a year off from applying.
For additional Grant Guidelines click below For Good Major Guidelines CLICK HERE For Good Minor Guidelines CLICK HERE Benton Harbor Youth Sports Association: storage facility for field and maintenance equipment at Union Park Berrien County Cancer Service, Inc.: provide resources and nursing visits for patients with cancer and other related illnesses Berrien Mental Health Authority: provide financial assistance to clients with prescription refills, rent/housing, utility bills, etc. Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library (City of Saint Joseph): launch a monthly immersive “travel” experience program for individuals with Alzheimer’s/Dementia Disability Network Southwest Michigan: materials and labor costs for building ramps support its Individualized Coaching Program for BIPOC entrepreneurs in Southwest Michigan Friends of Berrien County Trails: pave a path for walkers, runners and cyclists open to the public InterCare Community Health Network: educate youth on healthier food and snacks, and provide them with blenders Roti Roti Art Center of Buchanan: to support the 2025 summer concert season in Buchanan constructing an ADA-accessible pavilion and picnic tables, a lockable kitchen area, storage room, and van-accessible ADA-compliant parking Watervliet District Library: install a handicap-accessible front door (Teens Exhibiting Able Minds) Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety: a 3D Lidar Camera would be used for fire, crash, and crime scene investigations innovative restitution program for youthful offenders involved with the Juvenile Court in Berrien County Website by: OneEach Technologies
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) entities, schools, and government or religious organizations in Berrien County, Michigan. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $15,000 (Major grants $1,501-$15,000; Minor grants up to $1,500) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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