Community Leaders Fund recognizes businesses and individuals that have provided outstanding resources to address our region’s charitable needs, now and in the future.
Donor Name: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
States: Minnesota and Wisconsin
Counties: Aitkin County (MN), Carlton County (MN), Cook County (MN), Itasca County (MN), Koochiching County (MN), Lake County (MN), St. Louis County (MN), Ashland County (WI), Bayfield County (WI), Douglas County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $4,000
Details:
The mission of the Community Leaders Fund is to strengthen the community through innovative programs in the areas of human services, arts, education, the environment and community economic development. The Community Leaders Fund encourages projects that provide strong community leadership through:
- developing practical approaches to community problems;
- fostering community leadership – both professional and volunteer;
- increasing civic participation and community vitality;
- building community connections-especially between diverse groups;
- encouraging civil discourse about critical issues;
- developing an expanding pool of talented community leaders.
Funding Information
Grants generally range from $1,000 to $4,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for funding, an organization must:
- be classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; or classified as an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code; and
- be located in or provide service to residents within the seven counties of northeast Minnesota (Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis) and/or the three counties in northwest Wisconsin (Bayfield, Douglas and Ashland).
For more information, visit Community Leaders Fund.