Application Process

Impact100 Oakland County awards grants to nonprofits in our community in the focus areas of Arts & Culture; Education; Family; Health & Wellness; and Environment, Recreation & Restoration. Applicants may apply for grant funding of around $100,000 in a focus area that supports their mission, programs, or services. To lean more about our application process and annual timeline, visit our grant timeline page.

Eligibility Requirements

Applying for a grant starts with pre-qualification requirements. Simply answer a few questions on our application to confirm your eligibility.

  • Defined as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Organizations serving residents of Oakland county
  • In possession of at least three full years (36 months) of independently prepared, audited, or reviewed financial statements
Upcoming Workshops
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Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Cultural programs, participation in the arts, arts education

Education

Educational opportunities for children and/or adults, especially those that address lingering educational disparities affecting our community

Family

Strengthening and enhancing the lives of children and families, including seniors

Health & Wellness

Improvement of people’s mental and/or physical well-being.

Environment, Recreation & Restoration

Conservation and preservation of natural resources; environmental justice; parks and recreation; agricultural sustainability; environmental education and climate action.

Past Workshops

Each year we’re proud to host information session for nonprofits interested in our application process. We share insights on the evaluation criteria our member volunteers use to evaluate projects to put forward for membership vote. See below for past workshop materials!

If you love this content and would like to be added to future event invitations, please email us at grantsimpact100oc@gmail.com

 

Grant FAQs
  • How should I submit my application?
  • Can our organization submit applications in more than one Focus Area?
  • The funding we need for our proposal is more than the $100,000 grant Impact100 Oakland County offers. Can we submit a proposal for more than the $100,000?