UPCOMING — 2027 Difference Maker Grants open January 1, 2027 and close February 15, 2027. Applications are not open as of November 7, 2026.
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Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation
Minnesota — Brainerd Lakes Area 2027 Difference Maker Community Grants ($5,000–$30,000; February 15)
Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation's 2027 Difference Maker Grants offer $5,000–$30,000 for eligible nonprofits, schools and governments serving Crow Wing and southern Cass Counties, Minnesota. Applications open January 1, 2027 and close February 15, 2027 at midnight (time zone not specified).
Required next actionConfirm 501(c)(3) nonprofit, school, or governmental eligibility and that the project benefits Crow Wing or southern Cass County, Minnesota. Prepare one application for a new or expanded program with measurable local impact and sustainability plan. Apply via the linked CommunityGiving Grant Management System starting January 1, 2027 and no later than February 15, 2027 at midnight (time zone unspecified).