Deadline: 24-Sep-21
The Alaska Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Sitka Legacy Foundation Fund.
Grants may support a broad range of community needs. SLF does not fund youth athletics and teams. Organizational operating expenses are an eligible use of grant funds.
Funding Information
They anticipate that most grant awards will be between $1,000 and $3,000, and will not exceed $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Sitka Legacy Foundation (SLF), an Affiliate of The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF), seeks applications from qualified, tax exempt 501(c)(3) organizations (or equivalents, including Tribal entities, local governments, schools, and faith-based organizations) that support charitable organizations and programs in Sitka and on Baranof Island.
Evaluation Criteria
- The SLF Grants Committee includes Advisory Board members and other community volunteers. The committee strives to facilitate a competitive process that is fair and transparent, and all eligible applications are reviewed and evaluated using a scoring matrix by each committee member.
- Applications should detail measurable and achievable outcomes and demonstrate other sources of support, collaboration, and/or cooperation.
- Evaluation criteria include but are not limited to the overall merit of the project, the ability of the organization to successfully complete the project, the clarity and measurability of the project’s goal, the feasibility of the time frame given for completion of the project, the organization’s need, and the number of people served.
For more information, visit https://alaskacf.org/blog/funds/greater-sitka-legacy-fund/