Media Tool Kit

MI Nonprofit Relief Fund Media Tool Kit

The MI Nonprofit Relief Fund is a lifeline to Michigan Nonprofits and we need everyone to help spread the word. Thank you for helping in this effort! Below is language and graphics for your use.

Our social media channels are another great way to share or repost information to help spread the word.

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If you have any questions regarding Media Relations, please contact Tammy Pitts (MNA's Chief Communications Officer) at tpitts@mnaonline.org. If you have questions about any of the language or graphics below, please contact Mariah McAnallen (MNA's Marketing Manager) at mmcanallen@mnaonline.org.

Updated as of Friday, March 23, 2023.

Language

Short Version

Applications are open for the MI Nonprofit Relief Fund, a $32.5 million grant program to support small nonprofits with less than $1 million in annual revenue that incurred demonstrable expenses or losses after March 3, 2021, due to the pandemic. The MI Nonprofit Relief Fund is being administered by Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) and Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO).

The application will close on Friday, May 5, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST. Have questions on the application? Reach out to MNA here.

Learn more and apply at MINonprofitRelief.org.

Medium Version

Applications are open for the MI Nonprofit Relief Fund, a $32.5 million grant program to support small nonprofits with less than $1 million in annual revenue that incurred demonstrable expenses or losses after March 3, 2021, due to the pandemic. The MI Nonprofit Relief Fund is being administered by Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) and Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO).

Nonprofits that did not fill out the intent to apply can still apply for grant funding. The intent to apply was simply a tool to gauge need and interest statewide.

 If you have questions on eligibility, please check MNA’s FAQ page.

Other important facts for you to know:

• Nonprofits do not have to be members of MNA to apply for/receive grant funding

• The formal application opened, March 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST

• The application will close on Friday, May 5, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST

Have questions on the application? Reach out to MNA here.

Long Version

Applications are open for the MI Nonprofit Relief Fund, a $32.5 million grant program to support small nonprofits with less than $1 million in annual revenue that incurred demonstrable expenses or losses after March 3, 2021, due to the pandemic. The MI Nonprofit Relief Fund is being administered by Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) and Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO).

Nonprofits that did not fill out the intent to apply can still apply for grant funding. The intent to apply was simply a tool to gauge need and interest statewide.

If you have questions on eligibility, please check MNA’s FAQ page.

Other important facts for you to know:

• Nonprofits do not have to be members of MNA to apply for/receive grant funding

• The formal application opened, March 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST

• The application will close on Friday, May 5, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST

Have questions on the application? Reach out to MNA here.

Each eligible application will be reviewed by nonprofit and community leaders from the applicant's region. Applications will be scored based upon demonstrated need, narrative, and supporting documentation. Grant awards will be disbursed by July 2023.

If your organization has a newsletter or other publication that would like to share this information, please contact marketing@mnaonline.org and MNA can provide language and graphics.

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