2022-23 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Total Community Investment:
$750,176
Allocations/Programs: $437,581
Designations: $312,545
United Way serves as a vehicle for charitable giving for those who live and work in Gratiot & Isabella Counties by providing an avenue for donor designated gifts to approved affiliate agency partners.
Adopt-a-family
Sponsorship of local families: $3,824.59
ART REACH OF MID MICHIGAN
Matching Grant: $10,000
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Matching Grant: $6,250
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE GREAT LAKES BAY REGION
Community Investment Grant: $5,000
CATCHAFIRE
Virtual Support Platform: $3,500
CENTRAL MICHIGAN YOUTH FOR CHRIST
Matching Grant: $15,000
COMMUNITY CANCER SERVICES
Matching Grant: $10,000
CHILD ADVOCACY - GRATIOT COUNTY
Matching Grant: $10,000
Protect Yourself Program: $15,000
CLOTHING INC
Matching Grant: $12,500
EDUCATIONAL MINI-GRANTS
Teacher Grants: $8,826.64
EIGHTCAP, INC.
EFSP Funding: $15,000
GRATIOT COUNTY HOPE HOUSE
Community Investment Grant: $4,000
Matching Grant: $12,555.52
EFSP Funding: $7,000
GRATIOT EMERGENCY HOUSING CORP.
Community Investment Grant: $10,000
EFSP Funding: $2,000
GRATIOT-ISABELLA RESD
Community Investment Grant: $15,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF ISABELLA COUNTY
Community Investment Grant: $13,000
Matching Grant: $4,650
ISABELLA COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN
Community Investment Grant: $10,000
Matching Grant: $5,000
EFSP Funding: $15,000
ISABELLA COUNTY RESTORATION HOUSE
Matching Grant: $3,766.60
EFSP Funding: $8,000
LISTENING EAR CRISIS CENTER
Community Investment Grant: $10,000
LIFE CHOICES OF CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Matching Grant: $15,000
MID MICHIGAN BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS (GRATIOT PROGRAM)
Community Investment Grant: $5,000
Matching Grant: $1,692
MT. PLEASANT DISCOVERY MUSEUM
Matching Grant: $14,931
MT. PLEASANT TINY HOMES
Misc. Grant: $2,814
PITCH-ER THIS! YOUTH VENTURE COMPETITION
Student Winners: $18,594
POTTER’S HOUSE FOOD PANTRY
Matching Grant: $1,500
PREGNANCY SERVICES OF GRATIOT COUNTY
Matching Grant: $5,000
SALVATION ARMY
EFSP Funding: $2,000
SPONSORSHIPS OF LOCAL CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
Various Sponsorships: $3,595
STUFF THE BUS PROGRAM
Sponsorships of Elementary Classrooms: $46,120
SUMMER ADVENTURE KITS
Literacy Kits for 1st Graders: $10,000
THE CARE STORE
Community Investment Grant: $7,500
Matching Grant: $15,000
WEST MIDLAND FAMILY CENTER
Community Investment Grant (Born to Thrive Program at Shepherd Community Preschool): $7,500
WILLIAM & JANET STRICKLER NONPROFIT CENTER
Matching Grant: $10,000
2-1-1 INFORMATION & REFERRAL
Gratiot County: $6,300 (2-1-1 Northeast Michigan)
Isabella County: $10,800 (Listening Ear)