The Dexter Community Fund is currently accepting applications for its 2026 Grant Making Cycle. Nonprofits and organizations providing support and services to the Dexter area community (as defined by the geographic boundaries of Dexter Community Schools) are invited to apply for a grant. The Fund Advisory Committee carefully selects its grant recipients whose fundamental need and purpose is to enrich the quality of life in the Dexter Community. The total grant funding available this year is $26,650!
Grant requests should not exceed $7,500 and collaboration between non-profits is encouraged. The deadline for submission is June 24th.
To sign up and apply, visit: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=aaacf
Focus areas for grant awards include:
• Seniors & Youth Services
• Food & Housing Improvements
• Arts & Cultural Development
• Mental Health Programs
• Recreation & Fitness
Be sure to follow the Dexter Community Fund on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to see how the 2025 Grant Recipients have been utilizing their grant awards and enhancing the lives of those in the Dexter community!
The 2025 Grant Recipients include:
- Dexter Community Orchestra
- Huron Valley Railroad (Ann Arbor Model Railroad Club)
- Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County
- Many Hands Lifesharing Community
- SafeHouse Center
- The Encore Musical Theatre Co.
- Trout Unlimited Ann Arbor MI Chapter
- Wave
Donations can be made online at www.dextercommunityfund.org or by mail to Dexter Community Fund, c/o Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation, 301 N. Main St., Suite 300, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1296.
If you would like to receive the Dexter Community Fund newsletter, signup via email at [email protected]. The DCF advisory committee welcomes discussions with local non-profits, potential donors, and community supporters.





















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