The Vanderburgh Community Foundation has announced that the Men’s Fund of Vanderburgh County’s grants committee is now accepting applications for program activities or capital projects that benefit underserved residents of Vanderburgh County.
Donor Name: Community Foundation Vanderburgh
State: Indiana
County: Vanderburgh County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/12/2022
Size of the Grant: $30,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The Men’s Fund of Vanderburgh County focuses the efforts of male philanthropists to create positive social change by funding projects that address current needs in their community. The mission is to improve the quality of life in Vanderburgh County by collectively funding significant grants to charitable initiatives. They are proud to be “Men who get things done!”.
The Men’s Fund conducts an annual grant cycle, awarding one Impact Grant for a program or project focused on improving the quality of life in Vanderburgh County.
Areas Considered For Program Funding
- Community Development
- Education
- Health/Mental Health
- Human Services
- Endowment Creation
- Other Civic Endeavors (Arts & Culture, Environment, Recreation, and Youth Development)
To ensure long-term organizational stability, program grants are intended to supplement, not supplant, existing operations, staffing, and initiatives.
Areas Considered For PROJECT Funding
- Capital Projects
- Endowment Creation
Funding Information
The 2022 Impact Grant Award will be for $30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The Men’s Fund of Vanderburgh County welcomes funding requests from nonprofit organizations deemed tax-exempt under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, and from governmental agencies serving Vanderburgh County. Nonprofit organizations that are not classified as a 501(c)(3) public charity may be considered provided the proposal is charitable , supports a community need, and meets the criteria described. In such cases, the applicant organization will be required to obtain a fiscal sponsor. Past recipients of the Impact Grant must wait two years before applying again.
For more information, visit Community Foundation Vanderburgh.