Geographic Enrichment Grant Cycle
Funds collaborative, innovative projects that enhance quality of life and address community needs in Charlevoix County’s Beaver Island, Boyne City, Charlevoix, and East Jordan.
Funder: Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: No set minimum or maximum; request size determined by applicant need; grant period is one year.
Summary: Supports projects that enhance quality of life and address community needs in Charlevoix County’s Beaver Island, Boyne City, Charlevoix, and East Jordan through collaborative and innovative initiatives.
Description
The Geographic Enrichment Grant Cycle, offered by the Charlevoix County Community Foundation, is designed to enhance the quality of life in the communities of Beaver Island, Boyne City, Charlevoix, and East Jordan. This grant supports nonprofit organizations, schools, and government units working on projects that demonstrate collaboration, address new or existing needs with innovative approaches, and strengthen both their organizations and the broader community. Projects are expected to encourage self-sufficiency, avoid duplication of services, and have a lasting community impact. Advisory Committees from each community review applications and recommend funding decisions to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
