Supports Michigan nonprofits in acquiring cardiac emergency equipment or implementing response programs to improve community preparedness for cardiac emergencies.
Funder: Shiawassee Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies; no specified limit—typical range not stated, inquire with funder.
Summary: Supports Michigan-based nonprofits in acquiring cardiac emergency equipment or implementing cardiac emergency response programs.
This opportunity, administered by the Shiawassee Community Foundation, provides funding to Michigan-based nonprofit community organizations to enhance cardiac emergency preparedness and response. Grants may be used to purchase cardiac-related emergency equipment (such as AEDs) or to develop or implement cardiac-related emergency programs, including training and preparedness initiatives. The fund honors the memory of Mackenzie L. Watts and aims to improve access to life-saving equipment and initiatives that strengthen community response to cardiac emergencies.