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    PETOSKEY-HARBOR SPRINGS AREA

    Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024
    PETOSKEY, MIEIN 383032185 Website

    Annual Giving

    $6.0M

    Grants

    124

    Median Grant

    $12K

    Organizations Funded

    134

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life for all people in Emmet County by connecting donors with community needs; building a permanent source of charitable funds to serve our area; addressing a broad range of community issues through innovative grantmaking; championing philanthropy and active citizenship.

    Focus Areas

    affordable housingcommunity land trustparks and playgroundsk-12 educationearly childhood education and childcarevocational and career-technical educationfood security and backpack programspublic health and clinical services (cancer, dialysis, residency programs)

    Grant Types

    general operating supportannual allocationcapital campaign and capital projectsscholarshipsprogram/project grantsequipment and facility purchasesland donation / installment paymentevent and sponsorship supportmatching grantsemergency grants

    Funded Initiatives

    2024 Fall Cycle awarded $369,455 in grants to 50 organizations. 2024 Spring Cycle awarded over $420,000 in grants to 57 organizations. 2023 Fall Cycle awarded $225,980 in grants to 28 organizations. Since starting thirty years ago, distributed over $34 million in grants. Focus areas include affordable housing, child care solutions, local food initiatives, clean energy initiatives, Emergency Response Fund Grants and Home Repair Assistance.

    How to Apply

    Grant application process starts with email to grants@phsacf.org to discuss proposed project. Complete grant application online including organization's budget, board of directors list. Applications submitted through online portal by 11:59 PM deadline. Grant cycles: February 1 (Little Traverse Bay Protection), March 1 (Community and Youth), October 1 (Community and Youth). Rolling deadlines for other funds. Contact: grants@phsacf.org, 231-348-5820.

    Does Not Fund

    Board generally does not consider requests in excess of $15,000, annual fund-raising drives, services commonly recognized as government or school obligations, debt reduction, endowments, religious programs that advocate specific religious doctrines or do not serve broader community, grants to individuals (other than scholarships).

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024

    $6.0M

    Grants

    124

    Median

    $12K

    States

    10

    2023+92%

    $6.1M

    Grants

    124

    Median

    $13K

    States

    9

    2022

    $3.2M

    Grants

    115

    Median

    $13K

    States

    6

    Grant Size Distribution

    $12K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $1K

    Smallest

    $7K

    25th Pctile

    $28K

    75th Pctile

    $1.5M

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $7K and $28K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $1.5M

    2024

    WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN

    MI · FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, PLAYGROUND, EMPOWERING BRIGHT FUTURES

    $580K

    2024

    LITTLE TRAVERSE CONSERVANCY

    MI · GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL ALLOCATION, PRESERVE, IMPROVEMENTS

    $546K

    2024

    NCMC FOUNDATION

    MI · CAREER AND TECHNICAL/TRADES EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT PROJECT, AL MEDICAL, CHILD CARE INITIATIVE, JEWEL PROGRAM

    $528K

    2024

    CITY OF HARBOR SPRINGS

    MI · FOR KIWANIS PARK AND THE SKATE PARK - TO BE USED BY DECEMBER 31, 2026

    $225K

    2024

    NEHEMIAH PROJECT

    MI · GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL ALLOCATION, MARY MARGRET HOUSE ROOF

    Geographic Focus

    MI
    $5.7M86 grants
    NY
    $107K6 grants
    FL
    $53K3 grants
    CA
    $33K2 grants
    DC
    $25K2 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $62.0M
    $7.0M(11.3%)
    2023
    $61.2M
    $8.4M(13.7%)
    2022
    $55.4M
    $5.5M(10.0%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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