Gathering Grants from Michigan Humanities fund Michigan nonprofits to create public humanities programs that encourage community engagement and meaningful dialogue.
Funder: Michigan Humanities
Due Dates: November 2, 2026 (Application opens)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per grant; 1:1 cash or in-kind match required; project must be completed within one year.
Summary: Supports Michigan nonprofits in creating public humanities programs to foster community engagement and dialogue.
Gathering Grants from Michigan Humanities are designed to support Michigan-based nonprofit organizations in developing and delivering public humanities programming that brings people together. Eligible projects may include reflective conversations, reading series, film screenings with discussions, walking tours, public lectures, and exhibit creation. The program aims to strengthen community bonds and promote meaningful dialogue by supporting accessible and diverse humanities experiences.