- Program Civil Society
- Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
- Grant Amount $250,000
- Grant Period January 1, 2021–December 31, 2022
- Location Lansing, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Michigan
About this grant
The program goal is to strengthen the nonprofit sector in Michigan. To this end, the Michigan Nonprofit Association will continue its work in the areas of public policy, capacity building and civic engagement and education. During the previous grant period, the grantee carried out research and education initiatives on public policy issues; supported nonprofits in their efforts to become more diverse, equitable and inclusive; provided backend services such as information technology to nonprofits; and produced educational resources for the sector. During this grant period, the grantee will support civic engagement in communities; continue to carry out research and education initiatives on public policy issues; and provide leadership and support to nonprofits as they respond to current and emerging needs. Founded in 1992, the Michigan Nonprofit Association serves the nonprofit sector statewide by providing information and access to resources that can assist organizations in operating effectively, fulfilling their missions and efficiently meeting community needs.