The Community Foundation Tampa Bay is currently accepting applications for its Annual Competitive Grants Program to build a vibrant, prosperous community through transformative vision, leadership, and philanthropy.
Donor Name: Community Foundation Tampa Bay
State: Florida
County: Hillsborough County (FL), Pinellas County (FL), Pasco County (FL), Hernando County (FL), and Citrus County (FL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $6,000 to $50,000
Details:
Focus Areas for Competitive Grants
The Foundation funds organizations and projects across the nonprofit spectrum. With their discretionary grants, they target five areas of focus. This helps you better concentrate their impact.
- Community Vibrancy
- Arts and culture projects that engage the community
- Projects that build resiliency and environmental sustainability
- Local projects for community improvement
- Economic Mobility
- Education beyond high school
- Career-readiness training
- Apprenticeships and on-the-job training
- Empowering Women & Girls
- Support for domestic violence victims
- Access to health and mental wellness resources
- Programs to improve the economic status of women and girls
- Mental Well-Being
- Trauma-informed care models
- Programs that address suicide and addiction
- Models for reduction of mental health stigmas
- Positive Education
- Strength-based approach that emphasizes critical life skills
- Kindergarten readiness
- Social emotional learning and growth mindset
Funding Information
Grant amounts ranged from $6,000 to $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for the annual competitive grant competition organizations must meet the following eligibly criteria:
- Be tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Be up-to-date with Internal Revenue Service 990 tax form filings and have filed for at least 2 fiscal years
- Be serving Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, or Citrus counties
- Be able to apply under the organization’s own tax exempt EIN
- Have at least one paid staff member and over $50,000 in revenue in the prior or current fiscal year
- Be in compliance with all requirements of previous funds awarded through Community Foundation Tampa Bay including reporting requirements
*Organizations may be asked to verify their eligibility prior to receiving an award.
For more information, visit CFTB.