MACI Youth Fund

From Albion Community Foundation

The Albion Community Foundation aims to strengthen the greater Albion area by leveraging community assets to enhance quality of life. It focuses on three key areas: community improvement, cultural heritage, and youth development. Through maintaining an endowment of over 60 funds, it distributes grants to serve specific community needs, having granted over $3.7 million to various charitable causes.

Type of Support

Overview

The MACI Youth Fund is established to support youth education opportunities that benefit groups rather than individuals. It focuses on Youth Enrichment Opportunities that are aimed at challenging and building capacities among youth, ensuring improvements and stimulation continue beyond initial programs. The fund supports a variety of programs including cultural, educational, recreational, or environmental initiatives, with a maximum grant request of $2,000.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
MI (Calhoun County)
Organization Type
Nonprofit public charities as defined by sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code
Faith institutions
Public entities
Schools
Other
  • Located within the greater Albion area or directly serving residents of the greater Albion area
  • Must be in good standing on all previous grants from the Foundation
  • Specific projects for faith institutions, public entities, and schools are subject to restrictions; call to discuss prior to applying

Ineligibility

Entities conducting activities outside the greater Albion area, not serving its residents
School teachers for salaries, in-service, release time, administrative costs
Projects aimed at covering existing deficits, licensing fees, fines, penalties, interest, or litigation costs
Fundraising events, allocations to endowments or other restricted funds
Organizations planning to re-grant received funds
Programs offering cash prizes, contributions, donations
Religious activities such as bible study, vacation bible camps.
up to 2k

Submission

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