The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Grants Program.
Donor Name: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
State: Virginia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2022
Details:
Priority is given to projects which:
- Provide innovative responses to community needs;
- Are likely to make a difference in the quality of life of a number of people;
- Address prevention as well as treatment;
- Develop self-reliance, character, leadership and self-esteem;
- Promote volunteer involvement in and commitment to community needs;
- Help nonprofits manage themselves and their finances more effectively;
- Reduce duplication of services and encourage cooperation; and
- Help the disadvantaged.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are made to tax-exempt organizations and institutions that have received a 501(c)(3) classification from the Internal Revenue Service.
- Consideration will be given to proposals that contribute to the betterment of our communities. Proposals with the potential to achieve significant results with a moderate amount of grant money are most favored by the Distribution Committee and the Board of Directors. Needs served are broad in scope and include human services, education, health, the arts and the humanities.
Generally grants will not be made for:
- Routine operating expenses;
- Individuals;
- Services primarily supported by tax dollars;
- Religious organizations for sectarian or religious purposes; and
- Reducing previously incurred deficits.
For more information, visit GLCF.