Deadline: 11-Jul-22
The Hawaii Community Foundation is inviting applications for its Lanai Community Benefit Fund to promote and enrich the lifestyle of the residents of Lanai through the support of educational, cultural and recreational activities for the Lanai community with special emphasis on youth, young adults and senior citizens.
Focus
- Preference will be given to projects that focus on youth, young adults or senior citizens and:
- Provide educational activities;
- Provide cultural activities; or
- Provide recreational activities.
Funding Information
- Grants are generally awarded for one year.
- Grants will not exceed $20,000 and will usually be in the range of $3,000 to $10,000.
- For requests of more than $5,000, preference will be given to 501(c)(3) organizations, or groups with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.
Eligibility Criteria
- This funding opportunity is for nonprofit organizations, fiscally-sponsored organizations, community-serving groups with a charitable purpose, a program of a church, or a project of a Hawai‘i DOE school.
- Applicants must be responsive to the priorities identified by the Lāna‘i Community Benefit Fund, the Annie Sinclair Knudsen Memorial Fund, or the Ka Papa O Kākuhihewa Fund
- Organizations currently funded by HCF with overdue final reports are not eligible to apply.
- Organizations must be in compliance with the State of Hawai‘i Tax & Charities Division.
- Organizations may apply to more than one fund; however, a separate application must be submitted for each fund to which an organization is applying.
For more information, visit https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/strengthening/island-by-island/lanai-community-benefit-fund