The Morrison County Area Foundation is accepting funding proposals that fit within its mission to improve the quality of life for residents of Morrison County.
Donor Name: Morrison County Area Foundation
State: Minnesota
County: Morrison County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Morrison County Area Foundation (MCAF) is a Partner Fund of the Initiative Foundation that serves as a vehicle for gathering and distributing charitable gifts to make a lasting contribution to the communities. The endowment fund serves as a charitable investment account in which the principal contributions are never spent; only the earnings provide a flexible, dependable funding stream to support important projects.
The current funding priorities include 3 major areas of focus, though they will consider all proposals that enhance the quality of life of Morrison County residents.
Priority funding will support:
- Education, especially in the development of informed and engaged citizens.
- Health, including both mental and physical health needs.
- Developing Welcoming Communities, especially through programs that emphasize community connectedness, improve community appearance, and/or support equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives.
Funding Information
The current maximum grant size is $2,000, not to exceed 50% of total project costs.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are those that serve the residents of Morrison County and include:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations,
- School districts,
- Local units of government, or
- Community groups operating through a mission-related fiscal host with the appropriate tax-exempt status.
For more information, visit MCAF.