The Columbus County Community Foundation is seeking proposals from Columbus County nonprofit organizations.
Donor Name: North Carolina Community Foundation
State: North Carolina
County: Columbus County
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/03/2022
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Details:
The Foundation is seeking proposals from Columbus County nonprofit organizations in support of the following purposes:
- Columbus County Unrestricted Endowment – Supports broad charitable purposes and grants typically range from $500 to $1,000.
- Columbus Anonymous Fund which supports the following causes. Literacy, food insecurity, human services, and the alleviation of poverty. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $15,000 with an average of $10,000.
Grants are not available for regranting purposes, capital campaigns, capital improvements, out-of-state travel or for individuals. Collaborative efforts are strongly encouraged.
Funding Information
- Grants typically range from $500 to $1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
An organization must meet the following criteria to apply:
- Organizations must be qualified as tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or be classified as a unit of local government (including public schools). An exception is made to include fire and rescue departments.
- If your organization operates as a 501 (c)(3) public charity via a fiscal agent, your application’s supporting documentation must include a letter from the fiscal agent organization that verifies the relationship and includes when the relationship was established.
- Religious entities, including churches, congregations and other houses of worship, and/or faith-based organizations whose core functions/operations promote a specific religious doctrine or are restricted to members of a particular faith may apply for funding to support social outreach and charitable service programs to benefit the community-at-large, but they may not apply for general operating support.
- Only those organizations that serve the counties within affiliate network will be considered. If an organization serves multiple counties within our network, that organization may complete a separate application for each of those affiliates.
- Organizations must offer programs and services without discrimination based on age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, physical ability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or religious belief.
For more information, visit North Carolina Community Foundation.