The Claneil Foundation is seeking applications for ist Emerging Leaders Fund to support the critical role that executive directors play in launching and growing early-stage organizations.
Donor Name: Claneil Foundation
States: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
The Foundation recognizes that these individuals and their organizations face unique internal and external challenges: they devote time and energy to the everyday demands of building an organization while developing new thinking, trying untested approaches, and cultivating broader networks.
To provide critical support for these leaders and their organizations, the Foundation awards a four-year unrestricted general operating grant totaling $300,000 to each recipient’s organization and access to a thoughtful, close-knit support network of peers. In addition, each grantee organization has access to $10,000 in professional development/wellness funds to support its designated leader(s).
Recipients are selected based on their creative vision, leadership capacity, the potential for impact, and commitment to innovation and learning in one or more of the following issue areas: education, hunger & nutrition/food system, health & human services, environment. This grant program is focused on early-stage nonprofit organizations located in the New England and Mid-Atlantic states. Organizations have typically been in existence for 3 – 5 years, and have budgets of less than $1 million. Grantees are selected based on nominations from a diverse pool of nominators who represent the foundation, nonprofit, and business sectors.
For more information, visit The Claneil Foundation.