Submit Applications for Heartland Community Foundation Grant Program – US

What opportunities are there to fund?

The Foundation also considers grants that support a variety of funding opportunities including projects or programs that support:

• Health and Human service needs
• Arts, including visual and performance
• Education
• Spirituality
• Environment

Funding Information

This year, over $180,000 is available to charitable projects in Ellis, Rooks and Trego Counties, with more than $50,000 available per county.

What type of support is being requested?

• Project or program support: supports specific projects or programs that are often linked to an organization’s service
• Operating or general support: supports the work of an organization from administrative expenses to program costs
• Endowments: a permanent gift to be invested to provide income for continued support for an organization
• Seed money: to establish or initiate a new project, program or organization. Seed money can cover salaries and other operating expenses of a new project (also known as start up funds).
• Capacity building: activities that strengthen an organization and help it fulfil its mission either through staff and equipment, new building or renovation, publications, training and convening.
• Capital: supports construction or renovation of a facility

Eligibility Criteria

This cycle will fund local community projects that meet one or more of the following criteria:

• Projects focused on improving quality of life.
• Projects that support the public health of Ellis, Rooks and Trego Counties.
• Projects supporting education, health care, community social services and security, conservation and environment, arts and culture, and community beautification.

For more information, visit https://heartlandcommunityfoundation.org/community-foundation-accepting-spring-grant-applications-3/