The Kearney Area Community Foundation offers a discretionary grant program for projects, programs, and events that improve the quality of life in the Kearney area.
Donor Name: Kearney Area Community Foundation (KACF)
State: Nebraska
County: Buffalo County (NE)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund discretionary grant program was developed to provide flexibility for the Kearney Area Community Foundation to address creative ideas, emerging needs, and innovative programs and can be used to leverage dollars from other funding sources.
Funding Information
Discretionary grants are typically more than $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Kearney Area Community Foundation serves the greater Kearney area. Except in extraordinary circumstances, only programs and projects in Buffalo County will be considered for support.
- Preference will be given to programs that meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Long-term impact on residents and/or physical environments in the Kearney area (Buffalo County)
- Meaningful, reasonable, and measurable outcomes
- Innovative approaches to address community issues
- Strengthen and enhance community assets
- Build the self-sufficiency of individuals and/or organizations
- Attract additional funding
- Utilize partnerships and/or collaborations.
Ineligibility
Grants for the following purposes are not permissible:
- To individuals
- General operating support
- Religious or political purposes
- Endowments or annual fund drives
- Capital investments that are not directly related to program delivery, service to clients, or organizational capacity-building
- Fundraising event sponsorships or creation of collateral materials for fundraising events
- Programs that create an indefinite, long-term commitment by the Kearney Area Community Foundation
- Incomplete requests
- Requests without an approved Letter of Intent or application
For more information, visit Kearney Area Community Foundation.