COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA
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The Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses primarily on grantmaking in Michigan, with additional funding in Illinois and California. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN AND TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMUNICATION AND OTHER SUPPORT TO AFFILIATE MEMBERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DELTA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION
$878.7K
7%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$404.2K
3%
GROW & LEAD COMMUNITY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
$383.6K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
44
Median 1st year grant
$8.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.9K
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Illinois, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,197. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DELTA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, and GROW & LEAD COMMUNITY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE UPPER PENINSULA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.