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The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations carrying out important work in the Greater Itasca Area. The annual grant cycle runs from July 15 to September 1, with funding decisions made by donors, advisory committees, or the Foundation based on project impact and community benefit.

The McGregor Lakes Area Foundation provides grants to nonprofits and community organizations in the McGregor Lakes Area of Minnesota to support community needs, environmental sustainability and stewardship, and endowment development. The foundation has distributed over $95,000 since 1992 and accepts applications during its annual grant cycle.

A single online application for students to apply for hundreds of scholarship awards for college, career training, or graduate school. Most scholarships require a connection to West Michigan (current or past residents). The application opens December 1 and closes March 1 each year, with nearly $700,000 awarded annually.

Point of Pride's HRT Access Fund provides direct financial assistance to transgender individuals who cannot afford gender-affirming hormone replacement therapy. Recipients receive 18 months of HRT-related care including telemedical visits, lab work, medical letters, and prescription cost coverage through partner providers.

The Greenway Area Community Fund provides grants to nonprofits and community organizations in the Greenway Area to enhance quality of life and meet community needs. Applications are accepted annually during a specific window (March 1–31) from an endowment established to support the region's future.

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation offers grants through its Fund for Community Good to support nonprofits and government entities working toward racial equity across education, health, neighborhoods, arts and culture, economic prosperity, and environment. Applicants submit a brief pre-application, and selected projects advance to a full application with site visit before final approval and disbursement.

The Nashwauk Area Community Fund provides discretionary grants to 501(c)(3) and other not-for-profit organizations in the Nashwauk area and surrounding townships to improve quality of life. Grants are available during spring and fall grant cycles with an application process accessible via the Apply Now button.

The Greenway Area Community Fund is an endowment that provides grants to nonprofit and community organizations in the Greenway Area to enhance quality of life. Applications are accepted annually during a specific window (March 1-31) from eligible organizations serving cities and townships in the region.

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation offers grants through its Fund for Community Good to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, and organizations willing to attain fiscal sponsorship. Funding supports education, health, neighborhoods, arts and culture, economic prosperity, and environment initiatives with a focus on advancing racial equity in Kent County, Michigan.

The Nashwauk Area Community Fund provides discretionary grants to 501(c)(3) and other not-for-profit organizations in the Nashwauk area and surrounding townships to improve quality of life. Applicants can apply during spring and fall grant cycles.

Point of Pride's Annual Transgender Surgery Fund provides direct financial assistance to transgender individuals who cannot afford gender-affirming surgery. The program is a scholarship-like grant that covers surgical costs for eligible procedures performed in the United States. Applications open November 1 and close November 30 each year.