Student Scholarships
The AAACF 2026 Scholarship Portal is now open! Students can apply for scholarships through February 10, 2026 at 3PM EST. Don’t miss your opportunity - start your application today!
Areas of Impact
We help you make a meaningful impact in the areas you are passionate about. Whether your philanthropic goals are centered around a specific community, such as Ypsilanti or Dexter, or you want to address a certain need throughout our county, such as aging justice or racial equity, we are here to be your partner in making that impact happen in our community.
Leveraging Knowledge
At AAACF, we believe in the power of leveraging knowledge to drive positive change in our communities. Through these resources, we hope to connect you with the data that you are seeking and amplify the positive contributions you are making in Washtenaw County.
February 06, 2026
From early story circles in Ypsilanti to college campuses across the country, reading is opening doors to possibility. Learn how AAACF’s support of Our Community Reads is helping young people dream big - while connecting early literacy to long-term educational opportunity through the Community Scholarship Program (CSP).
December 17, 2025
Recent tax law changes may affect how donors and nonprofits approach giving in 2025 and beyond. AAACF shares important updates to help our community stay informed and plan effectively.
December 05, 2025
AAACF converts the Academy for Sport Leadership Endowment Fund into the newly established Washtenaw Women & Girls Fund, building on a legacy of leadership to remove barriers, expand opportunities, and empower women and girls to reach their full potential across Washtenaw County.
AAACF’s 2026 Scholarship Portal is officially open! Applications are accepted until February 10, 2026 at 3PM EST. Begin your application now and take the next step toward your future.
