The Washington County Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Cycle I of its Capacity-Building Grants (CBG).
Donor Name: Washington County Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County:
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $50,000
Details:
Funding Information
Capacity Building Grants will normally range from $5,000 to $50,000.
Examples of capacity-building projects include but are not limited to:
- Improvements to accounting and financial systems
- Improvements to communications, such as marketing plans or marketing materials; websites with content management systems
- Data management, such as constituent/donor management software or collection management software
- Equipment or material purchases
- Capital campaigns nearing completion of the campaign
- Facility upgrades to real estate/property owned by the applicant (leasehold improvements will not be considered)
- Strategic plans
- Succession plans
- Program design or program expansion
Eligible Requests
Any activity that increases the nonprofit’s operational, programmatic, financial, or organizational maturity. A request must be exclusive to one capacity-building project, not a combination of unrelated projects. Only one CBG request at a time will be considered. Applicants who receive a CBG must wait for a minimum of one year to apply for a second CBG and must have utilized all money from the previous CBG before submitting for a new CBG.
Ineligible Requests: Routine projects, to support existing programs, for general operating support, to reduce deficits, for regranting projects, for endowment projects, or for event sponsorships. The WCCF will not accept applications from private foundations or from individuals.
Eligible Grantees
Any exempt nonprofit organization providing services in Washington County.
For more information, visit Capacity-Building Grants.