The Hamilton Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its grant program to help address unmet and emerging charitable needs in Hamilton County.
Donor Name: Hamilton Community Foundation (HCF)
State: Nebraska
County: Hamilton County (NE)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/01/2023
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The mission of the Hamilton Community Foundation is to ignite philanthropy in Hamilton County for a healthy, vibrant community.
They have formulated a set of general guidelines to help in the allocation of funds since requests generally exceed the amount of funding available.
Funding Information
Grants are generally awarded to cover projects that are completed within 12 months of the grant application.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations with 501(c)(3) tax exempt status under the IRS
- Community groups working for public benefit projects
- A demonstrated need for this project/program in the community
- Project has a direct impact on Hamilton County residents
- Requests from organizations which have operated successfully for at least one year and demonstrate an ability to enlist financial support from the public
- Funding for the project is limited or unavailable from other sources
The Foundation does not provide grant funding for the following:
- Expenditures incurred prior to formal grant approval
- Tax supported school systems or municipalities
- More than 50% of a project
- Ongoing operating expenses
- Events
- Organizations with unused funds from a prior grant
For more information, visit HCF.