Jackson Community Foundation grants support nonprofits, schools, and government entities in Jackson County, MI, funding operational costs and community programs with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Funder: Jackson Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Full application deadline, Round 2) | March 2027 (Full application deadline, Round 1)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 per grant; operational support capped by applicant budget size; one application per cycle.
Summary: Supports short-term operating and programmatic needs of nonprofits, schools, and government entities serving Jackson County, Michigan.
The Program & Operational Support Grants from the Jackson Community Foundation are designed to help eligible organizations in Jackson County, Michigan, address immediate operational expenses and deliver impactful community programs. Funding is available for both general operating support and specific programmatic initiatives, with the aim of strengthening local nonprofits, schools, and governmental entities. The grants prioritize projects and organizations advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, and those that directly benefit Jackson County residents.