Connecticut Humanities is accepting applications for its Capacity Grants Program to help Connecticut organizations strengthen their internal operations and ability to bring the humanities to the public.
Donor Name: Connecticut Humanities
State: Connecticut
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 11/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $9,999
Grant Duration: 12 Months
Details:
Capacity Grants help Connecticut organizations that bring humanities to the public think strategically, better understand their audiences, assets, and operations, and plan for the future. They support a wide range of consultant-led projects that may include:
- Board assessments and training
- Strategic planning
- Marketing assessments and planning
- Audience assessments
- Financial assessments and planning
- Development (fundraising) assessments and planning
- Collections assessments and planning
- Interpretive assessments and planning
- Technology assessments and planning
Funding Information
- Awards may not exceed $9,999.
- All Capacity Building Grant project periods are twelve (12) months in duration.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be incorporated in the state of Connecticut for at least one year as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by a board of directors that meets regularly OR be a city or municipality in the state of Connecticut
- Provide significant programming and/or services to the public on a regular basis, including open hours and special events, or function as a professional service organization that supports humanities program providers
- Be in compliance with all terms and conditions of all previous Connecticut Humanities grants
The following are not eligible for funding:
- For-profit organizations
- Individuals
- Agencies of the state of Connecticut, including state universities, state parks, and historic sites
- Organizations not in compliance with terms and conditions of previous Connecticut Humanities grants
For more information, visit Connecticut Humanities.
