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Seeking a grant from the Livonia Community Foundation

 Annually the Livonia Community Foundation reviews grant applications submitted by 501(c)3 not-for-profit organizations serving the residents of the City of Livonia for programs and projects which they believe meet the mission of the Foundation.  Generally, the Livonia Community Foundation does not provide grants for administrative or operational activities.  The applications due to the Foundation by the 15th of March; are reviewed by a committee of the Foundation Board of Trustees and grants are made in the spring.  Grant recipients are required to submit a report on the project.  Our grant application process is now an online process.  Click the button below to begin the process. Click here for instructions on how to use the online grant application tool.

Livonia, Michigan Grants for non-profits

2022 Grants

2022 Grants

2022 Grants

  1.  Angela Hospice – $5,000 – Aroma Therapy Cutting Garden
  2.  Blessings in a Backpack – $3,500 – Program Expansion
  3.  First Step, Western Wayne County Project on Domestic Assault – $5,000 – outreach to victims in Livonia
  4. Greenmead Restoration Trust – $2,500 – continue work on grave signage for Union/Briggs Cemetery
  5. Livonia Arts Commission – $1,500 – support purchase musical instrument for Rotary or Bicentennial Park
  6. Livonia Civic Chorus – $2,500  support Senior Outreach and Musical Interlude Programming
  7.  Livonia Community Theatre  $2,000 
  8.  Livonia Goodfellows  $2,500 – No Child Without A Christmas 2022 Livonia
  9. Junior Athletic League – $950 – Support inspection and repair for Bentley bleachers and press box
  10. Livonia Kids and Families – $5,000 – Food Pantries Healthy Food Initiative and replace refrigeration unit
  11.  Livonia Symphony Orchestra – $5,000 – support planning efforts for their upcoming 50th Anniversary
  12.  Michigan Jazz Festival – $5,000 – 2022 Michigan JAZZ Festival events in Livonia
  13.  Mi Work Matters – Anastasia & Kate’s Coffee Shop – $3,750 – Build stronger awareness of work environment for individuals with Developmental Disabilities
  14.  NEW HOPE Center for Grief Support – $2,500 – support Next Steps ongoing grief program
  15. Seedlings Braille Books – $1,800 – LPS Visually Impaired Program Support
  16. Starfish Family Services – $1,000 – New equipment for indoor Gross Skills Motor Room at Livonia Center
  17.  The ARC of Northwest Wayne County – $1,000 – support for their education advocacy programs serving Livonia Schools and families
  18.  Trinity House Theatre – $2,500 – support new signage project

2021 Grants

2022 Grants

2022 Grants

  1. Angela Hospice – $5,000 for Camp Monarch to support grieving children 
  2. Blessings in a Backpack – $2,500 for expanded weekend meals for students/families in need
  3. Greenmead Restoration Trust – $5,000 to update fencing at Union Briggs Cemetery 
  4. Livonia Arts Commission – $5,500 for Interactive Musical Instrument for Rotary Park 
  5. Livonia Civic Chorus – $4,000 for Senior Outreach and Musical Interlude Programming
  6. Livonia Community Theatre – $1,500 for middle school summer theatre workshop
  7. Livonia Library-$1,200 to support for One Book Program 
  8. Michigan Jazz Festival $3,000 for 2021 Festival
  9. Livonia Kids and Families – $5,000 to support Emerson Middle/Franklin High Schools Food Pantries Healthy Food Initiative
  10. Livonia Symphony Orchestra – $5,000 for Post Covid concert programming support 
  11. NEW HOPE Center for Grief Support – $3,500 for first step early grief program
  12. Seedlings Braille Books – $1,800 to support LPS visually impaired program 
  13. Starfish Family Services $2,000 for new outdoor play equipment

2020 Grants

2022 Grants

2020 Grants

  1. Angela Hospice – $5,000 to support Music for Terminally Ill Patients Program
  2. Blessings in a Backpack – $1,500 for expanded weekend meals for students/families in need
  3. Greenmead Restoration Trust – $5,000 to support Judge Blue Office/Court House Restoration 
  4. Livonia Arts Commission – $5,000 for Special Music program for Children during Music from the Heart 
  5. Livonia Civic Chorus – $4,000 for Senior Outreach and Musical Interlude Programming
  6. Livonia Community Theatre – $1,000 for a Summer Musical Theatre Workshop
  7. Livonia Family YMCA – $4,750 to support Summer Camp Programs
  8. Livonia Goodfellows – $2,500 to support No Child Without A Christmas 
  9. Livonia Kids and Families – $3,000 to support Emerson Middle/Franklin High Schools Food Pantries Healthy Food Initiative
  10. Livonia Symphony Orchestra – $6,000 for Concert Programming Support 
  11. NEW HOPE Center for Grief Support – $1,000 for an 8-week Workshop “Grief to New Hope”
  12. Seedlings Braille Books – $2,000 to support Visually Impaired Programs at LPS & Livonia Libraries
  13. Trinity House – $2,500 to support Building Signage

2020 Grant Presentation Video

Grants

The Livonia Community Foundation is a permanent endowment ‑ a trust fund - built from donations from individuals, families, estates, corporations, & private organizations in the community. The Foundation is an approved 501(c)3 charitable organization and is State of Michigan Certified (# 55). Contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law.

The Livonia Community Foundation mission is:
 ·         To promote and develop community resources, properties and civic treasures;
 ·         To promote, support and develop public interest in the arts and other local cultural undertakings; and

·         To promote programs that contribute to the welfare of the community and the needs of its citizens

The Foundation's assets are conservatively invested under strict State and Federal laws and the return on investment is used to support the Foundation's programs and commitments.  The Foundation supports, through monetary donations, Livonia's charitable, cultural, historical, educational, and recreational institutions, projects and programs meeting the mission of the Foundation.

In 2022 the Livonia Community Foundation provided $53,000 in grants to eighteen 501(c)3 not for profit charitable organizations serving the needs of the Livonia community.  Since its inception in 1995 the LCF has provided $630,635 in grants back to the community. 

Foundation Governance

 The Livonia Community Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees who represent the community of Livonia. 

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