The Philip S. Miller Resource Grant Program funded by the Philip S. Miller Trust Fund aims to support social and human services in Castle Rock.
Donor Name: Town of Castle Rock
State: Colorado
Town: Castle Rock
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
This year, the Town budgeted $45,000 for up to five organizations.
Eligibility Requirements
Qualified applicants must meet the following criteria.
- Organizations currently approved and operating for a minimum of five years, pursuant to the terms of the Internal Revenue Code as:
- 501(c)(3) – An organization may qualify for exemption from federal income tax if it is organized and operated exclusively for one or more of the following purposes: religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational, fostering national or international amateur sports competition, the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. To qualify, the organization must be a corporation, community chest, fund or foundation. A trust is a fund or foundation and will qualify. However, an individual or a partnership will not qualify. (Internal Revenue Service)
- 501(c)(19) – To be exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(19), an organization must be either be (A) a post or organization of past or present members of the United States Armed Forces; (B) an auxiliary unit or society of such post or organization; or (C) a trust or foundation for such post or organization. (Internal Revenue Service)
- Funding request must include provisions for at least one of the necessities of life as listed below:
Evaluation Criteria
Applications must define the program’s mission and description of the qualifying organizations, broken down into the following sections:
- Category selection (based on inclusion of provisions for the necessities of life, as described in eligibility requirements)
- Overview of the organization’s mission
- Proof of nonprofit status
- Description of project or service’s benefit to Castle Rock residents and its support of the Town’s strategic vision
- Sources of additional funding
- History of grants the Town of Castle Rock has awarded.
For more information, visit Town of Castle Rock.