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The Clinton Area Fund Accepting 2025 Grant Applications
ADRIAN, Mich., Aug. 29, 2025 The Clinton Area Fund, a fund of the Lenawee Community Foundation, is now accepting grant applications. Non-profit organizations in Clinton may apply for grants up to $500 for local projects. Grant awards will be considered for projects that meet the following requirements: The project must

Lenawee YOUTH Council now accepting 2025 grant applications
ADRIAN, Mich., Aug. 28, 2025 The Lenawee YOUTH Council (LYC), a program of the Lenawee Community Foundation, is now accepting grant applications from youth groups and organizations in Lenawee County. Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded to support local projects that benefit youth. To be considered, projects must:

Lenawee Community Foundation achieves recertification by Council on Foundations for National Standards of U.S. Community Foundations
ADRIAN, Mich., July 10, 2025 After a thorough review process, the Lenawee Community Foundation (LCF) has been recertified by the Council on Foundations, meeting the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. This prestigious accreditation acknowledges the highest philanthropic standards for operational quality, donor services, integrity, and accountability. It distinguishes accredited

Knight Fund grants now open to support basic needs, health, and human services in Lenawee County
ADRIAN, Mich., July 1, 2025 “My parents came from humble backgrounds,” said Marilyn Underhill, daughter of V.C. and Velma Knight. “But they did well financially and were able to help hundreds of people in their lifetimes.” Thanks to the foresight and generosity of V.C. and Velma Knight, that spirit of