Frequently Asked Questions
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No. We fund organizations located in, or whose work directly serves, these three counties.
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Generally, no. We fund equipment, repairs, and community enhancements—things an organization can build or buy that outlast a single grant cycle.
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We've generally declined requests to launch new programs. We're a better fit for an existing organization with a tangible need.
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There's no fixed minimum or maximum. Past grants have ranged from under $2,000 to over $100,000, depending on the project.
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As often as you'd like. Each application is reviewed on its own merits at one of our three annual deadlines.
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Repeat applications are welcome, especially from organizations doing the same steady work year over year. We've supported some partners many times.
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You'll hear from us about 2 months after the application deadline. See the grant approval timeline below:
Grant Approval Meetings: Mid May, August, and November
Grant Agreement Sent: 10 days after Grant Approval Meeting
Funds Disbursement: Within 7 days of Grant Agreement receipt