Albion Community Foundation Grants
Opens Oct 1 2019 12:00 AM (EDT)
Description

Click log in in the upper corner of the page to view your grants portal. If you do not already have an account or are unable to reset your password using the forgot password link, please email foundation@albionfoundation.org.


Application Deadlines


Friday, March 15, 2024
4:00 PM
This year the Foundation will be running three grant rounds. Please email us if you have questions regarding the deadlines, funds available at each round, or which fund your program could be a good fit for.

Note:  Any and all Youth programs should apply to the Youth Advisory  Committee Fund and/or the James C. Kingsley Youth Fund. These programs are not eligible for the Fund for Greater Albion.


  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund


Notification by: April 26th
Programs/Projects Starting 
On or After: May 1st


Wednesday, May 15, 2024
4:00 PM
Sunday, September 15, 2024
4:00 PM
  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund
  • Donor Advised Funds:
    • Rotary Club of Albion Charitable Fund
    • The Andersons Charitable Fund
    • Jack L. Hoaglin Family Fund
    • MACI Youth Fund
    • Prince Hall Award
    • Team 1 Plastics Advised Fund
  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund
  • Healthy Youth Healthy Seniors Endowment Fund
  • Boggan/Holland African American Community Fund
Notification by: June 28th

          Programs/Projects Starting

          On or After: July 1st


Notification by: October 257th

          Programs/Projects Starting 

          On or After: November 1st



Eligibility & Restrictions

Any nonprofit public charity, as defined by sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, located within the greater Albion area or directly serving residents of the greater Albion area is eligible to apply for funding. Faith institutions, public entities, and schools directly serving the greater Albion community are also eligible for specific projects subject to restrictions. If you are applying from one of these institutions, please call to discuss your project prior to applying.

Applicants must be in good standing on all previous grants from the Foundation. Grant funds cannot support the following:

  • Activities conducted outside the greater Albion area, unless directly serving residents from the greater Albion area
  • School teacher salaries, in-service, release time or school administrative costs
  • Existing deficits, licensing fees, fines, penalties, interest or litigation
  • Fundraising or allocations to endowment or other restricted funds
  • Funds which the applicant would re-grant to other organizations
  • Cash prizes, contributions, donations
  • Religious activities, including bible study, vacation bible camps, etc.

Please note: there are limitations on which economic development activities are considered charitable by the IRS. Please call to discuss before applying for economic development-related projects.

Albion Community Foundation Grants


Click log in in the upper corner of the page to view your grants portal. If you do not already have an account or are unable to reset your password using the forgot password link, please email foundation@albionfoundation.org.


Application Deadlines


Friday, March 15, 2024
4:00 PM
This year the Foundation will be running three grant rounds. Please email us if you have questions regarding the deadlines, funds available at each round, or which fund your program could be a good fit for.

Note:  Any and all Youth programs should apply to the Youth Advisory  Committee Fund and/or the James C. Kingsley Youth Fund. These programs are not eligible for the Fund for Greater Albion.


  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund


Notification by: April 26th
Programs/Projects Starting 
On or After: May 1st


Wednesday, May 15, 2024
4:00 PM
Sunday, September 15, 2024
4:00 PM
  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund
  • Donor Advised Funds:
    • Rotary Club of Albion Charitable Fund
    • The Andersons Charitable Fund
    • Jack L. Hoaglin Family Fund
    • MACI Youth Fund
    • Prince Hall Award
    • Team 1 Plastics Advised Fund
  • Fund for Greater Albion
  • Youth Advisory Committee Fund
  • James C. Kingsley Youth Fund
  • Riverfront Development and Environmental Fund
  • Healthy Youth Healthy Seniors Endowment Fund
  • Boggan/Holland African American Community Fund
Notification by: June 28th

          Programs/Projects Starting

          On or After: July 1st


Notification by: October 257th

          Programs/Projects Starting 

          On or After: November 1st



Eligibility & Restrictions

Any nonprofit public charity, as defined by sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, located within the greater Albion area or directly serving residents of the greater Albion area is eligible to apply for funding. Faith institutions, public entities, and schools directly serving the greater Albion community are also eligible for specific projects subject to restrictions. If you are applying from one of these institutions, please call to discuss your project prior to applying.

Applicants must be in good standing on all previous grants from the Foundation. Grant funds cannot support the following:

  • Activities conducted outside the greater Albion area, unless directly serving residents from the greater Albion area
  • School teacher salaries, in-service, release time or school administrative costs
  • Existing deficits, licensing fees, fines, penalties, interest or litigation
  • Fundraising or allocations to endowment or other restricted funds
  • Funds which the applicant would re-grant to other organizations
  • Cash prizes, contributions, donations
  • Religious activities, including bible study, vacation bible camps, etc.

Please note: there are limitations on which economic development activities are considered charitable by the IRS. Please call to discuss before applying for economic development-related projects.

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