The Peter and Elizabeth Tower Foundation is seeking applications for its 2022 Community Change Grant Program.
Donor Name: Peter and Elizabeth Tower Foundation
States: Massachusetts, New York
Counties: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/02/2022
Size of the Grant: $15,000 – $50,000
Details:
The Foundation is interested in funding requests that support communities in establishing accessible, holistic, integrated, collaborative services benefitting children, adolescents, and young adults affected by intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, mental illness, and/or substance use disorders.
Funding Information
There is no set amount or cap for Community Change grant awards. Owing to their community-wide or systems-level focus, Community Change grants may be larger than those seen through the Foundation’s Programs & Services portfolio (which typically range from $15,000 to $50,000 per year).
Eligibility Criteria
- It’s easiest for them to accept grant applications from:
- Not-for-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) designation that are not private foundations;
- Not-for-profit public benefit corporations;
- Public or diocesan school districts; or
- Private or charter schools.
- They will be making grants to organizations currently providing services in one or more of these regions:
- Massachusetts: Barnstable County, Dukes County, Essex County, Nantucket County
- New York: Erie County, Niagara County
- At a minimum, grant partners currently provide prevention, treatment, and/or recovery services to people aged 26 years or younger from at least one of these populations:
- Their ideal grant partners serve one or more of the populations listed above and intentionally work to improve equitable outcomes for individuals with a host of individual identities relating to — alone or in combination – race, sexual identity, gender identity, immigration status, housing status, and another disability status.
For more information, visit Community Change.