Funding search · EIN 382741723 · Manistee, MI

Manistee County Community

Name: Manistee County Community grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

90
grants reported: $3.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $11,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

recreation athletics leisure sports arts culture humanities community

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

City of Manistee4 grants · $509,185
Manistee Area Public Schools4 grants · $424,338
Westshore Commmunity College1 grant · $212,333
Village of Onekama3 grants · $204,587
Arcadia Township2 grants · $131,297
Dickson Township1 grant · $121,000
Armory Youth Project3 grants · $119,607
Betsie Valley Elementary School1 grant · $101,599
Manistee Catholic Central School1 grant · $100,000
Village of Bear Lake1 grant · $99,180

Giving over time

$1.1M

2022

$515,070

2023

$744,006

2024

$721,964

2025

Grant history

All 90 reported grants, largest first.

$317,285
Manistee Area Public Schools · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$222,000
City of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2024
Community improvement
$212,333
Westshore Commmunity College · Scottville, MI · 2022
Education/instruction
$184,600
City of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2025
Manistee's veterans memorial park - north riverwalk boardwalk renovation project
$140,807
Village of Onekama · Onekama, MI · 2024
Community improvement
$121,000
Dickson Township · Brethren, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$101,599
Betsie Valley Elementary School · Thompsonville, MI · 2024
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$100,000
Manistee Catholic Central School · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$99,180
Village of Bear Lake · Bear Lake, MI · 2025
Hopkins park playground inclusion project
$97,500
City of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$70,097
Arcadia Township · Arcadia, MI · 2024
Environmental quality, protection & beautification
$68,700
Manistee Township · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$66,568
Armory Youth Project · Manistee, MI · 2024
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$61,200
Arcadia Township · Arcadia, MI · 2025
Arcadia township recreation development initiative
$55,003
Manistee Area Public Schools · Manistee, MI · 2025
Fiscal year 2024 - 2025 pac expenditures
$53,000
Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$52,904
Village of Onekama · Onekama, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$52,368
Portage Lake Watershed Forever · Onekama, MI · 2022
Environmental quality
$41,050
Manistee Area Public Schools · Manistee, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$40,000
Pleasant Valley Community Center · Arcadia, MI · 2025
Pvcc campus and building plan discovery process
$40,000
Seeds Ecology and Education Centers · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$39,925
Village of Kaleva · Kaleva, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$32,140
Armory Youth Project · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$31,500
Manistee Recreation Association · Manistee, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$31,000
Historic Vougue Theatre of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$25,000
Manistee County Council On Aging · Manistee, MI · 2025
Wagoner community center - commercial kitchen range hood project
$25,000
United Way of Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2025
General operating support
$25,000
United Way of Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2024
Human service, multipurpose & other
$24,159
Michigan Department of Natural Resources-Fisheries · Lansing, MI · 2024
Environmental quality, protection & beautification
$23,500
United Way of Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2023
Human service, multipurpose & other
$22,617
First Congregational Church of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2022
Religious related/ spiritual development
$21,775
Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI · 2025
To examine the use of edna techniques for conducting a standardized evaluation of 2025 arctic grayling reintroduction stocking efforts in the upper manistee, boardman and maple watersheds
$20,899
Armory Youth Project · Manistee, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$20,000
United Way of Northwest Michigan · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Mi tri-share accelerator project
$20,000
Manistee County Council On Aging · Manistee, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$19,490
Shoreline Cycling Club · Ludington, MI · 2025
Non-motorized trail park grooming sled and shed
$19,000
Spirit of the Woods Conservation Club · Brethren, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$15,155
United Way of Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2025
General operating support
$15,107
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts · Manistee, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$15,000
Manistee Conservation District · Bear Lake, MI · 2024
Environmental quality, protection & beautification
$15,000
Manistee Conservation District · Bear Lake, MI · 2023
Environmental quality, protection & beautification
$14,889
Maple Grove Township · Kaleva, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$14,110
Onekama Township · Onekama, MI · 2023
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$13,500
City of Manistee Housing Commission · Manistee, MI · 2025
Cmhc recreational access feasibility study
$11,000
Manistee Area Public Schools · Manistee, MI · 2025
Start-up grant for infant/toddler care at the manistee early childhood education center
$11,000
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital · Manistee, MI · 2025
Start-up grant for infant/toddler care at the former education center
$11,000
Historic Vogue Theatre of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$10,876
Village of Onekama · Onekama, MI · 2025
To be used solely to support 10 years of maintenance for the park pavilion replacement project
$10,600
Friends of Smartrails · Bear Lake, MI · 2022
Recreation, leisure & sports, athletics
$10,000
Bear Lake Area Historical Society · Bear Lake, MI · 2025
Bear lake museum hvac
$10,000
Kaleva Historical Society · Kaleva, MI · 2025
For the bottle house museum
$10,000
Kaleva Historical Society · Kaleva, MI · 2025
Paint the train engine at the kaleva depot museum
$10,000
Nw Michigan Rural Housing Partnership · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Housing zoning atlas for manistee county
$10,000
Village of Copemish · Copemish, MI · 2025
Village lighting - light up copemish
$10,000
Kaleva Historical Society · Kaleva, MI · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$10,000
Manistee Civic Players · Manistee, MI · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$10,000
Manistee County Library · Manistee, MI · 2024
Community improvement
$10,000
Raising Manistee County Child Care Solutions Fund · Manistee, MI · 2024
Human service, multipurpose & other
$10,000
Jefferson Community Park Committee · Manistee, MI · 2023
Community improvement & capacity building
$10,000
Manistee County · Manistee, MI · 2023
Public safety, disaster preparedness & relief
$10,000
Northern Great Lakes Initiatives · Marquette, MI · 2023
Community improvement & capacity building
$10,000
Venture North Funding and Development · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Community improvement & capacity building
$10,000
Manistee County Council On Aging · Manistee, MI · 2022
Community improvement/ capacity building
$10,000
Nw Michigan Rural Housing Partnership · Traverse City, MI · 2022
Housing/shelter
$10,000
Onekama Consolidated Schools · Onekama, MI · 2022
Employment jobs
$10,000
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts · Manistee, MI · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$10,000
The Nature Conservancy - Michigan Chapter · Lansing, MI · 2022
Environmental quality
$10,000
United Way of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2022
Human service
$9,450
Spirit of the Woods Conservation Club · Brethren, MI · 2025
2025 swcc kids field camp
$8,500
National Writers Series · Traverse City, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$8,060
Hospice of Michigan · Ludington, MI · 2024
Human service, multipurpose & other
$8,000
First Congregational Church of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2025
For gutters and window painting
$8,000
West Shore Community College · Scottville, MI · 2025
Support for scholarships for students who work or reside in manistee county and enroll in wscc early childhood education course 125
$8,000
Casman Alternative Academy · Manistee, MI · 2023
Education/instruction
$7,300
Our Saviour'S Historical Society · Manistee, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$7,135
Onekama Consolidated Schools · Onekama, MI · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$6,920
Lakeshore Children'S Advocacy Center · Manistee, MI · 2022
Human service- multipurpose/other
$6,600
Little Mary'S Hospitality House · Wellston, MI · 2025
General operating support
$6,456
Community Financial Credit Union · Gaylord, MI · 2024
Human service, multipurpose & other
$6,190
Music Sparks Meaning · Manistee, MI · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$6,050
Hospice of Michigan · Ludington, MI · 2025
Jo elyn nyman anchors programs for children
$5,941
Power Book Bags · Suttons Bay, MI · 2023
Education & instruction
$5,887
Manistee Community Kitchen · Manistee, MI · 2024
Community improvement
$5,715
Northwest Michigan Health Services · Traverse City, MI · 2025
Ada access for manistee clinic
$5,644
Manistee County Humane Society · Manistee, MI · 2023
Animal related activities
$5,635
Writers Series of Traverse City · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$5,603
Kcs Angels · Lansing, MI · 2024
Human service, multipurpose & other
$5,233
Whistle Stop Child Care Center · Thompsonville, MI · 2025
Enhancing daycare facilities: grant for storage & laundry facilities
$5,085
City of Manistee · Manistee, MI · 2025
Honoring those who honor our veterans plaque and installation at veterans memorial park
$5,052
Manistee Conservation District · Bear Lake, MI · 2025
Place-based education: building belonging, learning, engagement (pebble)

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.