Outreach & Impact Foundation Grants (Financial Well-being Pillar) is sponsored by Christian Financial Credit Union. Through grants from the Foundation, Christian Financial Credit Union supports 501(c)(3) organizations providing financial education, job training, and social skills to help people support themselves and their families, aiming to break the cycle of poverty.

Outreach & Impact Foundation | Christian Financial Credit Union Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation Making An Impact through our Outreach Our Outreach & Impact Foundation was founded to support families of all kinds in the communities we serve. Established as an arm of Christian Financial, our Foundation allows us to invest in the organizations and programs who provide solutions for these essential needs.

We are working to reduce homelessness and prevent displacement in our communities by providing affordable housing. We hope to increase health equity, reducing food insecurity, and supporting at-risk and special needs groups. We also work to provide technology solutions for those needing assistance.

We believe in providing financial education, job training and social skills that allows people the ability to support themselves and their families, which we hope helps to break the cycle of poverty. Empower the Next Generation We look to partner with organizations and programs that provide services to children in foster care/adoptive services and at-risk youth.

We are working to improve childcare resources, education, and after-school programs. Through grants from the Foundation, we support 501(c)(3) organizations in the communities we serve. It is strongly encouraged that potential applicants read our guidelines prior to submitting an application to confirm their eligibility to apply.

Christian Financial Credit Union Foundation Press Room Our Outreach & Impact Foundation is making moves all across metro Detroit. Check out some of our grant activity. Christian Financial's Outreach & Impact Foundation The mission of our Outreach & Impact Foundation is to support families of all kinds within the communities we serve.

We achieve this by ensuring stable housing, enhancing overall quality of life, promoting financial well-being, and empowering the succeeding generation. In 2025 alone, our team has proudly contributed over 2,000 volunteer hours—demonstrating our deep commitment to giving back and making a real difference in the communities where we operate.

Throughout 2025, Christian Financial supported local non-profits by volunteering with 25 organizations. In addition, we selected 6 non-profits for our dress-down Jeans Day donations. In 2025, we proudly awarded $87,242 in grants to 35 local nonprofit organizations through our Outreach & Impact Foundation—empowering community programs that provide critical support and services to those in need.

Throughout 2025, we awarded $10,000 to 15 local High School Seniors who demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and embodied the Credit Union philosophy of “People Helping People.

” Watch Outreach & Impact in Action The Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation is committed to supporting families of all kinds in the communities we serve through stable housing, improved quality of life, financial well-being, and empowerment of the next generation. Through grants from the Foundation, we support 501(c)(3) organizations in the communities we serve.

It is strongly encouraged that potential applicants read our guidelines prior to submitting an application to confirm their eligibility to apply. Grant commitments are generally for one year. One grant per organization, per year.

Multiple grants within the same 12-month period will not be approved. The Foundation meets six (6) times per year to elect grant recipients. In order to apply for a grant, please fill out the form below completely, AND After completing the application, please send an email to sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail.

org with your most recent 990 filings (if applicable), or the latest internal financial data, such as financial statements. Additionally, include a flyer or detailed information about your organization so that we can better understand your nonprofit and the work you do. Eligibility Requirements: The Foundation seeks to partner with organizations who demonstrate the following: Must be a 501(c)(3) organization in good standing.

Organizations/events must be located within the communities that the Foundation serves; including Macomb, Wayne, Oakland and St. Clair counties in Michigan. Funds will be applied towards efforts that support: Stable Housing, Quality of Life, Financial Well-Being, and Empowering the Next Generation.

Please include details in the grant application of how awarded funds will be used to support this. Only organizations who submit current 990 tax forms, including all completed schedules, along with the most recent financial statements to sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail. org will be considered.

If your organization files a 990-N, please provide your financial statements and a budget for the current fiscal year to the above email address. Reporting & Recognition Guidelines: The grantee organization agrees to coordinate a check presentation with representatives of the Foundation for publicity purposes.

The grantee organization agrees to seek publicity for the grant, as possible, through a media press release, through a story in the organization's newsletter, or other method and to communicate a recognition plan upon acceptance of the grant. Within three months following the grant distribution, the grantee will provide the Outreach & Impact Foundation with information on how the funds have affected their organization.

This can include photos, documentation, or stories of impact. Please send supporting documents (most current 990 schedule or financial statements) via email to sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail. org in order to be eligible for grant funds.

Are you a 501(c)(3) organization? (only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible for grants): --None-- Yes How did you hear about us? : --None-- Company Website Heard from Another Member Please outline specifically how you will use the grant funds.

Email sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail. org if needed. Grants cannot be used for general expenses or sponsorships.

: How will this grant support the Foundation's objectives? : Tell us a little about your organization - what you do, your background and history: How long has your organization been in existence? : Does your organization serve Macomb, Oakland, Wayne or St.

Clair Counties in Michigan? : --None-- Yes Additional info to support grant request: Please email your current 990 tax form, including all completed schedules, and your most recent financial statements to sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail. org.

If your organization files a 990-N, please send your financial statements and a budget for the current fiscal year to the same address. Has this been completed? : --None-- No Please send supporting documents to sfc-oandifoundation@cfcumail.

org in order to be eligible for grant funds. Supporting documents can include financial statements, tax documents, etc. Don't take our word for it! Macomb County Habitat for Humanity “We are truly thankful to the Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach and Impact Foundation for their generous support.

This grant helps us continue our mission of bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope. With these funds, we can complete essential home repairs – like updating electrical systems and installing an energy-efficient furnace which will provide safe, affordable housing and a better quality of life for families in need.

” “Our annual kids camp helps children who have experienced tremendous abandonment and loss begin to feel a sense of value and worth. So many children will experience hope and healing because of Christian Financial Outreach & Foundation’s generosity” “We are so grateful for this generous gift from the Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation to help Shepard Hall. ”