James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
The James C. Kingsley Youth Fund by the Albion Community Foundation supports impactful projects advancing youth development and addressing local youth needs in Albion and nearby communities.
Funder: Albion Community Foundation
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 | March 13, 2027
Funding Amounts: ~$10,000 total awarded annually, divided between two grant rounds; no formal maximum request amount.
Summary: Supports projects addressing youth needs and fostering youth development in Albion and surrounding communities.
Key Information: Projects must directly benefit youth in the greater Albion area; eligibility and pre-application consultation required for faith institutions, schools, and public entities.
Description
The James C. Kingsley Youth Fund, administered by the Albion Community Foundation, honors Judge Kingsley’s legacy by supporting initiatives that meet local youth needs and promote youth development within Albion, Michigan, and its surrounding communities. The fund is intended to create positive opportunities and lasting impacts for young people, reflecting Kingsley’s lifelong commitment to justice and community service. Awards are made twice annually, with a focus on projects that directly serve youth in the Albion area.
