March: Community Grant Awards

PCFA Grants
Part of the mission of the Portland Community Fund is to provide grants to nonprofit organizations that serve those who live in the Portland Michigan School District.  This funding allows these exceptional groups to continue providing much needed support to our neighbors.  

​​Community Aide - Neighbors Helping Neighbors.  Please see our assistance page for additional resources click here

Application for 2026 Grant funding
​Click here for pcfa_grant_application_2026.docx


​When is the request for funding due:
  • ​We must receive all information indicated by January 9, 2025 in order to be considered for funding

Who do I contact for more information:
​What do I need to include with the application?
  • Mail a hard copy of Financial Statements (Balance Sheet and Income Statements) or
    Tax Return and any other documents with your Application to:
                                 Portland Community Fund Association 
                                 PO Box 524
                                 Portland MI  48875

OR
  • Email your application and required attachments (listed above) to:
                                  [email protected]
  • All applicants will be asked to attend a meeting to explain their request

                                           PLEASE NOTE INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED

For questions contact: 
     Annette Schneider (517) 732-1457 @ the Community Fund #
Additional Committee Members are:
     Lisa Balderson
     Julie Chapin
     Karen Hoffman

Our community has a wide range of needs, and the organizations we support help provide valuable services to our community.  During the past funding cycle, the Portland Community Fund allocated money to the following organizations:

Boy Scout Troop 129
​Enrich of Ionia
Ionia County Great Start
Jacob's Ladder
Mount Hope Church
Portland Area Ministerial Association
Portland Backpacks for Bellies
Portland Area Service Group (Senior Center)
Portland Tackle Football
Project Graduation
​RAVE
Victims Advocates