Grants
Nonprofit Grant Programs
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) is committed to fostering positive change within our community by providing financial support through our various grant programs. We proudly offer multiple grant cycles throughout the year, designed to meet the diverse needs of the non-profits, schools, and community organizations serving Menominee and Marinette Counties. Whether you’re seeking funding for a specific project, a new initiative, or operational support, our grants aim to help you make a meaningful impact.
Please review our current open grant cycles below. Any questions, please reach out to us at info@mmacf.org.
2024 Fall Grant Cycle: Opens Sept. 1
The M&M Area Community Foundation’s (MMACF) Fall Grant Cycle will be open from September 1st – September 15th, 2024.
Nonprofits across Marinette and Menominee Counties are encouraged to complete a grant application detailing their outreach, established partnerships, leadership efforts, and reasons for requesting support.
Grants are available from the following endowed Funds held at the Community Foundation:
Women’s Giving Circle
This fund provides financial support to agencies with programs supporting women and children.
Homelessness Prevention
This fund is available for programs supporting homelessness prevention strategies.
Twin Counties Emergency Service Providers
This fund awards monies to emergency response organizations across Marinette and Menominee Counties.
Community-Wide Fund
This fund supports programs enriching communities across Marinette and Menominee Counties.
Grant funding is only possible because of charitable contributions from community members to Funds managed by the Foundation. For more information on how to give back via the Foundation, please contact the MMACF, at 906-864-3599.
2024 Mini-Grants
Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for up to $750 for projects or programs which benefit communities across Marinette and Menominee Counties. Submissions will be reviewed weekly with funding awarded within approximately two weeks if granted.
Important Notes:
- Organizations must provide their EIN.
- The organization name must match the submitted EIN and should not be the name of a club or subgroup of the main organization.
- Organizations with an annual operating budget of less than $300,000 are eligible to apply.
- Grants are for programs or projects and will not be awarded for everyday basic supplies, routine maintenance, or staff time.
- Organizations may submit one mini grant per calendar year.
