St. Clair Endowment Funds support organizations serving St. Clair and St. Clair, East China, and China townships, funding charitable activities that benefit residents of these four communities.
Funder: Community Foundation of St. Clair County
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications) | October 19, 2026 (For November 9 committee review)
Funding Amounts: Requests of $50,000 or more undergo multi-step review and are best submitted in the fourth quarter
Summary: Supports St. Clair, St. Clair Township, East China Township, and China Township, and organizations serving their residents.
Key Information: One application serves all Foundation grants; the Program Team routes requests to the appropriate committee.
The St. Clair Endowment Funds support the city of St. Clair, St. Clair Township, East China Township, and China Township, along with organizations serving residents of those communities. The St. Clair Endowment Fund Committee oversees the multiple funds that make up this opportunity within the Community Foundation of St. Clair County.
The funds have a defined local focus: helping these four communities and the organizations working on behalf of their residents. The Foundation makes grants for charitable purposes and reviews applicants’ organizational capacity, financial stability, and proposed activities. Its shared application process allows the Program Team to direct a request to the appropriate grantmaking committee.