The Red Coats’ Community Grants program is designed to fund smaller projects for nonprofit organizations here in Northeast Florida.
Donor Name: Red Coats
State: Florida
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/04/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,500- $15,000
Details:
The Red Coats are a group of civic and corporate leaders who oversee THE PLAYERS volunteer efforts as well as a special grant program for local nonprofits.
Funding Information
Red Coats’ Community Grant awards will range from $2,500 and $15,000, and will be paid in one lump sum. Nonprofits that applied for THE PLAYERS Annual Grant Program are also eligible to apply for this program.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for funding, organizations must:
- Be nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
- Have broad community support and address specific community needs
- Operate and serve citizens in the five-county area of Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, and St. Johns counties
- Provide services aligned with priority focus areas – youth services; education; character development; health, wellness and sports; military support
- Practice and provide services without discrimination as protected by law
Required Documentation
- Proof of the organization’s 501(c)(3) status
- Most recent financial statements (audited statements preferred)
- Most recent IRS form 990
- Operating budget for the current fiscal year
- Supporting documents regarding how funds will be used.
Funds will not be granted for the following:
- Individuals
- Private foundations
- Organizations that are themselves, grant-making bodies
- Operational expenses (including salaries)
- Travel or conference expenses
- Sponsorships, events or projects for which staff receive tangible benefits or privileges
- Political Action Committees, political causes or candidates
- Debt reduction
- Gifts, honorarium, gratuities
For more information, visit Red Coats.