Private Capacity Building Grants

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western New York for implementing capacity building plans developed through specific programs, helping them enhance their operational effectiveness and sustainability.

This program provides up to 20 hours of free consulting and coaching services to nonprofit organizations in Southern Arizona facing significant transitions or challenges, helping them strengthen their operations and leadership.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Washington County to improve their operational effectiveness and sustainability through various capacity-building initiatives.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Greater Des Moines to strengthen their internal capacity through initiatives like strategic planning, leadership development, and financial stability.

This grant provides funding for community projects in Martin County, Indiana, supporting both small-scale initiatives and larger projects that enhance local development and initiatives.

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island facing challenges due to federal funding cuts or policy changes, helping them strengthen their operations and recover from disruptions.

This program provides funding to U.S.-based land trusts for projects that enhance bird conservation on private lands through activities like habitat management, outreach, and monitoring.

Animal Services Responsive Grant supports organizations and programs that enhance the quality of life for all animals, educate the community regarding responsible pet care, and enhance spay/neuter and adoption services. Donor Name: San Antonio Area Foundation State: Texas County: Atascosa County (TX), Bandera County (TX), Bexar County (TX), Comal County (TX), Guadalupe County (TX), Kendall County (TX), Medina County (TX), Wilson County (TX) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/09/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Total Organizational Budget and Award Amount: Under $40,000 Award Amount: $4,000 $40,000 – $74,999 Award Amount: $8000 $75000 – $249,999 Award Amount: $15,000 $250,000 – $999,999 Award Amount: $25,000 $1,000,000 + Award Amount: $50,000 Eligibility Criteria Organizations eligible for funding meet the following criteria: Nonprofit work takes place in one of the following counties: Bexar, Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall, Medina or Wilson. Organizations exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, schools, churches or governmental bodies for a minimum of one year by the application deadline. Organizations applying under a fiscal sponsor. Fiscal sponsors must have prior approval. Please contact your program officer to learn more. Responsive grants do not support the following Endowments Capital campaigns Religious purposes Scholarships for colleges, universities and trade schools Political activities, organizations, or lobbying efforts intended to influence legislation For more information, visit San Antonio Area Foundation.

Capital requests will ONLY be accepted at the July deadline for consideration by the board at their September meeting. Capital requests are for tangible assets that are depreciated, for example equipment, vehicles, buildings, etc. Please see the addendum for large capital requests for more detailed information on requirements. The Foundation’s average capital grant award is ~$38,000. Grant renewed every year. 2024 Grant annual deadlines: January 5th, April 1st, July 1st, October 1st.

The Greater Grand Island Community Foundation's Capacity Building Grant program is designed to bolster the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations within the Hall County area. This initiative seeks proposals during the fall each year, offering grants up to $10,000 based on recommendations by the Foundation's Distribution Committee and approval by the Board of Trustees. The program aims to fund projects that enhance organizational capabilities and effectiveness, excluding costs related to individuals, religious or political purposes, endowments, capital campaigns, annual fund drives, vehicles, furniture, ongoing operational or program delivery costs, consumable supplies, or food/beverages for meetings/events. Limited circumstances may allow for staff salaries under specific conditions. The program encourages applications for board training, critical equipment, staff training, strategic planning, technology/software upgrades, organizational mergers for sustainability, and other capacity-improving consultations Grant applications are available all year, and reviewed quarterly.

This funding opportunity supports tax-exempt organizations in Connecticut for one-time capital projects, such as renovations and equipment purchases, that align with community needs.