Community Foundation Awards Over $300,000 to 21 Organizations
Oct. 6, 2026
The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation awarded $344,090 in grants to 21 organizations across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
According to a statement, the grants, ranging from $5,000 to $40,000, were awarded to:
-Women’s Resource Center
-Goodwill Northern Michigan
-Northwest Michigan Supportive Housing
-Acme Christian Thrift Store & Food Pantry
-Salvation Army of Traverse City
-Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
-Munson Healthcare Foundations
-Homestretch Nonprofit Housing
-Mancelona Food Pantry and Resale Store
-Communities In Schools of Northwest Michigan
-Housing Trust of Benzie
-LIFT Teen Center
-Paddle Antrim
-Housing North
-Leelanau Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Foundation
-Central United Methodist Church
-Northern Michigan Health Consortium
-Kalkaska Area Interfaith Resources
-FLOW
-Grand Traverse Industries
-Northwest Michigan Arts and Culture Network.
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