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Destina1 Impact Grants

At D1, we use the best of our business and the passion of our people to impact communities around the world.

Destina1 is committed to providing community grants in support of non-profit organizations and programs that focus on health & wellness and empowerment. To explore if your organization is eligible for program funding, carefully review the criteria below.

GRANT FOCUS AREAS

Health & Wellness

Support access to critical health/wellness education.

Primary goal:
  • Remove barriers to healthy, quality, and affordable foods for community residents
  • Increase critical health access for community residents
  • Increase the number of community residents receiving health and wellness education
Empowerment

Support the Empowerment of individuals to be agents of positive development for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Primary goal:Increase opportunities for disadvantaged and marginalized individuals to achieve success. Focus areas include:

  • Economic Empowermentincluding Workforce Development & Entrepreneurship skills education
  • Future Leaders’ Development including mentorship and soft skills education
  • Community Development including removal of barriers to a safe and thriving community

Destina1 Grant Eligibility Requirements

Are you eligible?
  • The applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
  • The offices the organization are located, and primarily serves, our focus areas of West Michigan, Trout Lake, WA and Buena Park, CA.
  • Application must demonstrate the community need AND have associated outcomes
  • If the applicant is a house of worship, it must demonstrate that it operates a social service program that is open to the public and involves no religious activities

Please note: D1 will consider funding portions of proposed projects, and collaborative projects will be given priority.

DESTINA1 DOES NOT SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING

  • Individuals seeking personal help, travel support, scholarships or loans
  • Individual or team endorsements
  • General awareness campaigns
  • Marketing sponsorships, cause marketing or advertising projects
  • Movie, film or television documentaries
  • Political, legislative or lobbying organizations
  • Religious endeavors
  • School athletic teams, bands, choirs, publications and advertisements
  • Sporting and fundraising events (golf scrambles, run/walks, little leagues, etc.)
  • Athletic teams
  • Product donation/auction requests
  • Organizations located outside Kent County, MI

What’s the process?

  • 1Review focus areas and eligibility requirements
  • 2Complete application online
  • 3D1 Grant Committee will respond with a decision within 60 days
  • 4One application per organization will be considered annually
  • 5We may request a meeting or site visit to help us better understand your organization or program

Dates for Applications

Applications are accepted from February 1 to October 1 each year. Please note – new Destina1 grant requests are welcome 12 months from your last application date.

Apply for an Impact Grant