The Salvador Fund offers small grants ($250 to $3,500) to benefit low-income people in the mid-Columbia region of Oregon and Washington.
Donor Name: Gorge Community Foundation
State: Oregon and Washington
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: $250 to $3,500
Details:
The Salvador Fund will consider applications from nonprofit groups from any sector (e.g. education, housing, transportation, health care, the arts and culture, public health) seeking financial support for programs, projects, or events.
Funding Information
- The Salvador Fund’s small grants typically range from $250 to $3,500 depending on resources.
Eligibility Criteria
- Funded activities will be carried out in the Mid-Columbia region.
- The application is submitted and fiscal agency is conducted by an Oregon- or Washington-based 501c3 nonprofit organization. [Programs, projects or events may be planned and implemented by an unincorporated community group, but an umbrella nonprofit must be the applicant and have oversight in each case.]
- Funded activities must principally benefit residents or migrants in the region.
- Elements of cultural and linguistic competency must be described in the application.
- Applications will be favored which seek partial funding from the Salvador Fund, to be matched in whole or in part by funds from other sources.
- Applications will be favored which will be specifically inclusive of, or focus on, the needs of one or more of the following groups: immigrants, farmworkers, migrants, elders, caregivers, LGBTQ+, or those with low incomes.
- Applications will be favored which propose activities contributing to equity and community building.
- Applications from churches or faith communities will be considered only if the proposed activities:
- are not restricted to church members; and (b) do not involve any teaching or sharing of religious doctrine or precepts.
For more information, visit GCF.
