The Beckley Area Foundation is requesting applications for its Wyoming County Community Grant Program.
Donor Name: Beckley Area Foundation
State: West Virginia
County: Wyoming County (WV)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,500
Grant Duration: 7 months
Details:
The Community Fund places priority on the following types of projects:
- Addresses a community need, an emerging community need, and/or implements a new creative approach to solve needs for a comprehensive plan.
- Projects that either serves a significant number of residents or reach a group of under-served residents of Wyoming County.
- Sudden or urgent needs where prior planning for such needs could not reasonably have been made.
- Projects that empower organizations to obtain on-going financial support from other sources.
- Provides an opportunity for collaboration and partnership, as well as leverage additional funding.
- Innovative special projects.
Grants are not considered for:
- Projects outside the grant period of November 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023
- On-going maintenance & operating expenses
- Political Purposes or Lobbying
- Sectarian religious programs
- Staff salaries or wages
- Jerseys or uniforms
- Annual Campaigns
- Endowments.
Funding Information
- Maximum request may not exceed $1,500.
- Project or program must occur within the defined grant period: November 1, 2022 — June 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation considers grant requests from organizations which are:
- Designated as a nonprofit under Section 501-c-3 of the Internal Revenue Code or is a public institution, school or municipality. An IRS determination letter verifies 501-c-3 status.
- Programs funded must benefit Wyoming County. While the proposed program itself must serve Wyoming County, the applicant organization is not required to be headquartered in Wyoming County.
For more information, visit BAF.