Deadline: 11-Feb-22
The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge (CFCBR) is seeking applications for its Community Grants Program.
Funding Priorities
While the Community Foundation does not have specific funding priorities for its Community Grants program, they do favor organizations and programs that:
- Address identified community needs and/or opportunities, and
- Are well-conceived with a realistic schedule of activities and thoughtful use of resources.
Funding Information
In 2021, the Foundation issued 121 grants totaling $423,000 through their Community Grants program. Grant awards ranged from $1,000-10,000. The average grant amount was $3,500.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible grant recipients include tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, as well as organizations operating under the fiscal sponsorship of a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, that serve the independent cities of Staunton and Waynesboro, the counties of Augusta, Highland, and Nelson. They do not issue grants to individuals, fraternal organizations, or sectarian organizations.
For more information, visit https://cfcbr.org/community-grants-program/