Event Announcements

Rising Together: Join AAACF for the 2025 Annual Community Meeting

September 08, 2025

The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation (AAACF) invites you to the 2025 Annual Community Meeting on September 16. Join neighbors, nonprofits, and community leaders for an afternoon of food, connection, and celebration as we reflect on the impact made across Washtenaw County and look ahead to what’s next.

Grant & Scholarship Announcements

Ypsilanti Area Community Fund Grant Program

August 27, 2025

Ypsilanti Area Community Fund (YACF) is seeking opportunities to invest funds in community-based projects that specifically support racial equity programs related to economic empowerment including efforts related to systemic transformation, and revitalization throughout Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township (48197 and 48198 zip codes).

Grant & Scholarship Announcements

Community Grantmaking

August 27, 2025

The Community Grantmaking Program seeks to increase opportunities for equity in education and to decrease racial and economic inequities throughout Washtenaw County by investing in community-based organizations, capacity-building programs, and other services.

Grant & Scholarship Announcements

Glacier Hills Legacy Fund - Golden Opportunities

August 26, 2025

The Glacier Hills Legacy Fund Golden Opportunities grant program supports organizations and services providing solutions to reduce inequities for vulnerable older adults in Washtenaw County.

AAACF Research Publications

Washtenaw County Housing Affordability and Stability Study

August 01, 2025

The world is changing, sometimes faster than we ever imagined. And yet, amidst that rapid change, some truths remain constant. The need for housing is one of them. No matter who we are or where we come from, the importance of home is something we all know, a source of grounding, dignity, and connection.

Videos & Recordings

An Inspiring Story from Apple Playschools

July 07, 2025

An inspiring speech delivered at our Spring Donor Celebration, demonstrating the impact of what AAACF partnerships and donor investments do, as well as serving as a passionate illustration of the transformative effects of impact investing on a community.

Grant & Scholarship Announcements

Dedicated Grant

June 03, 2025

The Dedicated Grant Program is comprised of four Field of Interest Funds which each have their own unique purpose and geographic area covered within Washtenaw County.

Videos & Recordings

AAACF Donor Celebration Highlights

May 15, 2025

Each year, the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation takes time to reflect on the collective impact of donor generosity across Washtenaw County. This short video captures moments from a recent gathering where community partners, supporters, and friends came together to celebrate the shared work of advancing economic mobility and quality of life for all.

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