Grant Opportunities

Matching Grants

In 2013, up to $100,000 has been set aside for this purpose.  These requests are considered throughout the year in an expedited manner.  Every effort is made to conform to the timeline of external funding sources, customarily by bringing the request to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Foundation Grants Committee and Board of Directors.  The deadline for receipt of proposals is ongoing.  To submit a proposal, please review the 2013 Matching Grant - Letter of Interest Guidelines.  Lead Program Staff:  Katie Ellis, MS. 

Conference Support Grants

The Foundation has the capacity to make funds available to nonprofit organizations or coalitions for the conduct of conferences, seminars or symposia that are aligned with its mission and areas of interest.  In 2013, up to $10,000 has been set aside for this purpose.  Requests for conference support should not exceed $2,000.  The deadline for receipt of proposals is ongoing.  Proposals for conference support should be submitted at least two (2) months in advance of the event for which funding is being requested.  To submit a proposal, please review the Conference Support – Letter of Interest Guidelines.  Lead Program Staff: Katie Ellis, MS.