Michigan Youth and Health Funding via Costco Foundation
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for monetary program support through Costco Foundation. The funder prioritizes evidence-based programs with measurable outcomes, clear community need, collaboration, and diversified financial support. Organizations with forestry-related youth or community initiatives may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
Costco Foundation
Innovative Human Services Funding from Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs may be eligible for support in Michigan and beyond. Creag Foundation supports creative approaches across areas like health, community development, and public safety by invitation only, and interested organizations can first submit a letter of inquiry describing their new or unaddressed social issue work.
Creag Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits tackling major social or environmental challenges can access funding and intensive capacity-building support, including up to US $300,000 over three years. Focused on scalable solutions for underserved communities, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation invites organizations in priority regions, including the U.S., whose models could extend to forestry or related work in Michigan.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Michigan Innovation
Nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Michigan can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation, with awards up to US $100,000. Programs must primarily serve economically underserved communities and focus on innovative, tech-enabled solutions such as workforce readiness, green jobs, disaster relief, or food and housing security.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Safety Grants in Michigan
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Michigan can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support projects like disaster preparedness, firefighting and fire prevention, community revitalization, and STEM or college and career readiness programs, which may benefit forestry-related communities.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Michigan Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for the William Randolph Hearst Foundation’s culture grants, awarding more than US $100,000 for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support. Michigan museums, performing arts organizations, and arts education or STEAM programs serving large populations may be competitive applicants.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Michigan
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits and equivalent charities working in health, education, or community services can seek funding for programs such as food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, and preventative health. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for support that may complement forestry or rural community initiatives.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michigan Community Development Funding via PNC Foundation
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on early childhood education or community and economic development can access funding through PNC Foundation to strengthen low- and moderate-income communities. Programs may include early learning, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, small business support, arts and culture, and human services in Michigan communities where PNC has a significant presence.
PNC Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Charitable organizations in Michigan and worldwide working on humanitarian aid, community development, environment, science education, or contemporary arts projects can apply for philanthropic support; grants from La Roche help accredited charities deliver innovative, sustainable programs. Forestry or environmental education initiatives that fit Roche’s focus areas and engage local affiliates may be eligible.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Michigan
Michigan nonprofits and community organizations focused on health, education, or humanitarian aid can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation for programs serving marginalized and vulnerable populations. While the foundation works globally, Michigan-based efforts in healthcare access, child and women’s health, disaster relief, or social services may be eligible if they address underserved communities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Michigan Nonprofits
Michigan 501(c)(3) charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations can seek funding to support programs that significantly benefit their target populations and general welfare. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help U.S.-based nonprofits, including those with forestry-related education, health, or research components, that are tax-exempt under federal and, when applicable, California law.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Michigan working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or diversity initiatives can seek sponsorship support to strengthen low- and moderate-income communities. Bank of America Foundation’s U.S. regional sponsorships may benefit forestry-related or conservation projects that contribute to neighborhood preservation and environmental health.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or other human and social services, including those serving Michigan communities, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants support smaller, non-sectarian organizations worldwide that help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, with a strong preference for founder-led leadership and high program impact.
Gupta Family Foundation
Environmental and Forestry Funding for Nonprofits from Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
With a mission to support life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, Hansen Family Foundation provides Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits with US $1,000 - US $10,000 for environmental, conservation, youth, education, humanitarian, arts, and animal welfare projects. Eligible U.S.-based organizations under $1 million budget, including those with forestry-related work, may apply.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Conservation Grants in Michigan
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Wildlife conservation and environmental nonprofits in Michigan can seek more than US $50,000 to enhance storytelling about their impact. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation’s Storytelling Grant funds communications and narrative projects for 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations working in areas like environmental conservation, historic preservation, outdoor recreation, wellness, and education.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Southern Forestry
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations serving communities in the Southern U.S. can seek funding for education, conservation, disaster relief, poverty relief, and related services that may include forest and wildlife stewardship. Robinson Foundation supports projects with tangible, meaningful impact and direct results; applicants must be over three years old and request single-year program support.
Robinson Foundation
Michigan Environmental Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Michigan environmental and community-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits can seek support for projects addressing environmental conservation, community services, and peacebuilding. Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides flexible funding to organizations working to respect life, people, and the environment, which may benefit groups engaged in forestry-related or broader environmental initiatives in the state.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Michigan Communities
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community can seek funding for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects. Focused on community well-being and sustainability, the Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites eligible organizations to propose programs that benefit areas where its facilities operate.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Michigan Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. The TJX Foundation supports vulnerable families and children, so organizations serving at-risk youth or providing essential services may be eligible to apply.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) public charities, public schools, and libraries in Michigan and nationwide can seek unrestricted funding for environmental, human services, disaster relief, and related programs. Grants from Lawrence Foundation help organizations with general operating or project support, typically awarding US $5,000 - US $10,000 for work within its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
IRS-qualified nonprofit organizations in Michigan and across the U.S. can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 for community-based programs, education, arts, health, and environmental or wildlife activities. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation particularly supports projects where modest funding has a big impact, which may benefit groups doing forestry-related conservation or environmental work.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Michigan Department of Agriculture Forestry Grants
Applications due Dec 3, 2026
Forestry and other land-based industry organizations in Michigan can seek funding to expand and sustain operations, train workers, and improve rural infrastructure through the Michigan Rural Development Fund Grants. Focused on rural development, the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development supports projects in eligible counties with awards up to US $100,000.
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Michigan Communities
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for basic needs, community vitality, and volunteer-driven programs. U.S.-based organizations working on hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or community and cultural development may be eligible, with priority for sites engaging Ameriprise volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Michigan Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Michigan 501(c)(3) organizations seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Nonprofits working on environmental or forestry-related initiatives may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s annual application and financial history requirements.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Society of American Foresters Volunteer Service Grants in Michigan
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Michigan forestry professionals active in the Society of American Foresters can access funding through the John A. Beale Memorial Award, which honors sustained voluntary service promoting forestry. This national SAF award includes more than US $500 plus convention registration and travel support, and recognizes leadership and long-term commitment to the forestry profession.
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Michigan providing community-focused services can seek project, general operating, or capital support that improves quality of life for underserved people. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports programs in economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts has a business presence.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc