Fall Community Grants
This program provides financial support to nonprofits in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties for essential operational costs and innovative projects that benefit historically marginalized communities across various sectors, including human services, arts, education, health, and the environment.
The Community Foundations Community Grant Program offers annual unrestricted General Operating Support (GOS) grants to nonprofits. These grants support ongoing administrative and infrastructure costs, program maintenance, organizational development, and capacity building in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties. The program aims to fund a broad array of effective and innovative programs in human services, arts and culture, education and youth, health, the environment, and civic affairs, with a focus on historically marginalized communities. Applications open on July 1, 2024, and close on August 15, 2024, for Letters of Inquiry. Full applications are due by October 1, 2024, with awards announced in December. Grants do not exceed $5,000, and a total of $100,000 is available annually.
Award Range
Not specified - $5,000
Total Program Funding
$100,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Nonprofits must have 501(c)(3) status or an established fiscal sponsorship arrangement with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Grants are not given to individuals, political or partisan purposes, lobbying, retroactive expenses, endowments, religious activities, schools (except for community service programs), private foundations, or for-profit organizations.
Geographic Eligibility
Dutchess County, Putnam County, Ulster County
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
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