Grants awarded
Who does Bay Area Community Foundation fund?
Bay Area Community Foundation has awarded $11 million across 333 grants to 151 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $13,810, with most between $8,981 and $27,251. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $11,198 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$11.0M
Typical grant
$14K
Grantees
151
Grants
333
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$440K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| B Bay Area Catholic Schools | $388K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
United Way of Bay County INC
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$312K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| C City of Bay City | $263K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Dow Bay Area Family Young Men's Christian Association
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$251K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| B Bay Arenac Intermediate School District | $223K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Bay Area Women's Center
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$205K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Bay City in Bloom
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$193K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$176K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$174K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| C City of Auburn | $164K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$162K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| B Bay City Downtown Management Board and Development Authority | $150K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Baysail | $149K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | — |
| B Bay County Child and Senior Citizen Center INC | $149K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan
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$144K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Hidden Harvest
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$136K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| F Fish Tales | $124K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
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$122K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$116K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$114K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$108K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$98K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Arenac County Historical Society
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$93K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Disability Services Resource Center
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$93K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| F Friends of the Pinconning Community Center | $92K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MI | |
Midland Area Community Foundation
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$81K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Bay City Players INC
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$81K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$80K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$80K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$78K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| C County of Bay | $74K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bay City Western High School | $74K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation | $67K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation
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$66K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | VA | |
| A Arenac Community Center | $59K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
| W Westminster Presbyterian Church | $59K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| G Great Lakes Dream Center | $54K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
Bay Area Soccer Association
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$54K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
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$53K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| A Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum | $52K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$51K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| B Bay City Rowing Club INC | $50K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Breaking Bread Village
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$50K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$49K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MI | |
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$45K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| C City of Au Gres | $43K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Hampton Charter Township | $40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Society for Restoration & Preservation of Historic Masonic
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$39K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
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$38K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| P Partnershift Network | $37K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | — |
| B Bay County Emergency Food Pantry Network | $36K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Saginaw Community Foundation
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$36K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$34K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| R Rachel Sovereign Memorial Home | $34K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| F Friends of the Arenac Heritage Route Authority | $34K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| B Bay County Library System | $33K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Bay County Historical Society | $31K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| F Frankenlust Township | $31K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Do-All Incorporated | $31K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
Bay County Fair & Youth Expo
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$31K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| B Big Brothersbig Sisters of the Great Lakes Bay Region | $30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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United We Go
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$30K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| R Rayola INC | $30K | 3 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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Bay Community Tennis Association
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$29K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
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$28K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| E Essexville Hampton Public Schools | $25K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Kid's University Child Care Center | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | |
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$25K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| N Northern Bay Ambulance and Rescue | $25K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| A Arenac County Historical Society | $25K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N Northeast Michigan Arts Council | $24K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| S Saginaw Valley State University | $22K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| L Little League Baseball INC Greater Bay Little League | $22K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| A Au Gres-Sims School District | $22K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$22K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | |
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers
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$21K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | |
| P Phoenix Valley Recovery | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | |
Saginaw Valley State University Foundation
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$20K | 3 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| B Bay County Vietnam Veterans Monument Comm | $19K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| G God's Little Blessings Daycare | $19K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Play Learn & Grow INC | $19K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| R Ready Set Grow Child Dev Center of Auburn INC | $19K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Arenac County Parks and Recreation Dept | $19K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Arenac Opportunities INC | $18K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| S Standish Sterling Youth Sports Organization INC | $18K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| F Friends of Imagination Library Bay and Arenac Counties | $17K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
The Arc of Bay County
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$17K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | |
Little Forks Conservancy INC
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$16K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| I Immanuel Lutheran Church of Bay City Michigan | $16K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| T The Rock Center for Youth Development | $16K | 2 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | — |
The Legacy Center for Community Success
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$15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| L Little Peoples Daycare Part 3 LLC | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Montessori Childrens House of Bay City INC | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| A Alicia Clymer's Daycare | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$15K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| L Linwood Youth Organization | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI |
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