The New Orleans City Council has established the New Orleans Recreation and Culture Fund to provide funding to support nonprofit community organizations, youth recreation organizations, and culture bearer organizations that contribute substantially to the well-being, development, and growth of the New Orleans community.
Donor Name: New Orleans City Council
State: Louisiana
County: Orleans Parish (LA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/06/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
Maximum grant awards will be the lower of $100,000 or 50% of an organization’s annual operating budget.
Eligibility Criteria
Tax-exempt 501c3 nonprofit organizations with a registered headquarters or permanent physical location in Orleans Parish that have been in existence for at least three years and are in good standing with the IRS are eligible to apply.
Organizations should demonstrate one or more of the following:
- Strong leadership at the staff and board level
- Good fiscal management
- Track record of success
- Organizational capacity
- Commitment to equity for communities and populations in high need
- Thoughtful involvement of community members as leaders and advisors
- Key contributions to the health and vibrancy of the communities they serve
Required Documents
In addition to answering narrative questions, applicants will be required to submit the following documents:
- Current Operating Budget
- Year-To-Date Financial Statements
- Most Recent Audit
- Most Recent IRS Form 990
- List of Board Members
- List of Other Funders
- Proof of Good Standing With Louisiana Secretary of State
- Memorandum of Understanding (If applying using a fiscal sponsor)
For more information, visit GNOF.
