James A. Welch Foundation Grants (General Grant Program)
Who can apply: Applicants must be qualifying charitable organizations serving Flint and/or Genesee County, Michigan. Proposed programs or projects must identify academically and/or creatively talented students through guidance and counseling and provide additional educational opportunities to cultivate their talents. Grants to individuals, capital projects, major equipment, land purchases, endowments, renovations, sectarian projects, indirect cost recovery, and unrelated fixed overhead are low-priority and rarely funded.
Deadline: Funding proposals are due by February 20, May 20, August 20, or November 20 for consideration at the foundation's next meeting. The application document states March, May, August, or November; the current Funding Guidelines webpage states February, May, August, or November.