Community Impact

• Applicants must verify 501(c)(3) status and complete the online form, including a budget
• Applications are reviewed twice a year; funds may roll forward to the next cycle at the committee’s discretion
• Organizations currently funded are ineligible for new grants until the original grant is fulfilled (limit: one grant per calendar year)
• Recipients must submit two progress reports, mid-project and post-project, to Corewell Health Foundation Southwest Michigan
• If funds are unused, goals change, or progress stalls, the organization may need to return the grant or resubmit for approval
• Remove: Marketing and communications opportunities will be determined collaboratively on a case-by-case basis

Grants will fund:

• Capital campaigns
• Start-up costs for a new initiatives (including operational costs)
• Programs
• Program expansions

Grants will not fund:

• Individuals
• Lakeland affiliates
• Religious or political organizations for internal purposes
• Ongoing operating budgets
• Debt reduction