About Greenville Area Community Fnd
Enhance the quality of life in the greater Greenville Area
Focus Areas
Grants to nonprofits and schoolsScholarshipsField of interest fundsUnrestricted community fundingDonor advised fundsDesignated fundsAgency endowed fundsGeographic affiliate funds (Lakeview, Montcalm Panhandle)
Who They Fund
students (K–12 and/or higher education)youth participants / camp attendeeslocal community residentscongregations / faith-based organizationspeople with mobility impairments / accessibility needs
About Greenville Area Community Fnd
A $1.25 million grant to Montcalm Community College Foundation stands out in Greenville Area Community Fnd’s recent record, showing that the funder can make large, place-based commitments alongside routine community support. The foundation’s grantmaking is built around the greater Greenville area and Montcalm County, with most awards going to local nonprofits, schools, and scholarship funds. In the recent grants list, those priorities show up in education and student services at Greenville Public Schools, the Education Foundation of Greenville, and St Charles Borromeo School, as well as in community-serving organizations such as the City of Greenville and Flat River Community Library. The pattern is not limited to one type of support. Greenville Area Community Fnd also funds operating needs, capital work, and enrichment opportunities, and its scholarship programs connect local students to college, trade school, camps, and other experiences. A recurring theme is support for institutions that serve children, youth, and residents across Greenville, Lakeview, and nearby parts of Montcalm County. The foundation’s portfolio also includes donor advised, designated, agency endowed, and geographic affiliate funds, which helps explain the mix of grants and scholarships it administers.
What Greenville Area Community Fnd Funds
Education is one of the clearest themes in the recent grants list. Greenville Public Schools received $107,609 in 2023 and $62,381 in 2024, while the Education Foundation of Greenville received $87,068 in 2024 and $41,433 in 2023 for academic programs. Student support also reached Belding Area Schools at $66,321 in 2024 and Flat River Academy at $22,000 in 2023. Community improvement is another visible area: Flat River Community Library received $47,301 in 2025 for community improvement, and Greenville Optimist Club received $22,872 in 2025 for community improvement. Health and access-related work appears in grants such as $50,000 to Lakeview Community Wellness Center for cover renovations and $29,500 to the City of Greenville for ramp replacement. The foundation also supported religious and cultural institutions, including First Congregational Church of Greenville for HVAC and First Congregational Church for religious and spiritual development.
How Greenville Area Community Fnd Gives
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$1M
Total Assets
$60.2M
Total Revenue
$3.5M
Total Expenses
$3M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $10K and $37K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$37K
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
Alison Barberi
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