The Donaldson Foundation is accepting grant applications to positively impact their communities by supporting education.
Donor Name: Donaldson Foundation
State: Selected States
Cities: Selected Cities
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/10/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $20,000
Details:
The Donaldson Foundation grants $1.2 million every year to non-profit organizations within their communities where their employees live and work. Their philanthropy focuses on:
- Supporting educational opportunities for those who otherwise would not have them
- Matching grants to educational institutions
- Providing scholarships for post-secondary institutions
- Partnering with their plant communities to address local education needs
Funding Information
Grant applications that focus on impactful programs are preferred over funding requests for general operating expenses. Grant awards average from $5,000 to $20,000.
Criteria
Funding is available for organizations in the Bloomington, Minnesota (Minneapolis/St. Paul), area and the following U.S. locations where they have a significant manufacturing or distribution presence:
- Anderson, Indiana
- Auburn, Alabama
- Baldwin, Wisconsin
- Chesterfield, Missouri
- Chillicothe, Missouri
- Cresco, Iowa
- Dixon, Illinois
- Feasterville, Pennsylvania
- Frankfort, Indiana
- Greeneville, Tennessee
- Ivyland, Pennsylvania
- Nicholasville, Kentucky
- Rensselaer, Indiana
- Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- Stockton, California
- Valencia, California
- Waterloo, Iowa
The Donaldson Foundation invites only those grant applications that are educational focused. Grant recipients must qualify for tax exemption by the IRS. The completion of the Minnesota Common Grant Application is preferred and proof of tax exemption 501(c)3 status is required. Each request will be evaluated against the criteria outlined below.
- Educational focus
- Degree of need for those benefited
- Impact
- Sustainability
- Connection to their communities
For more information, visit Donaldson Foundation Grants.