The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is pleased to announce that they are accepting applications for grants from the Pomeroy-Brace Fund.
Donor Name: Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
State: Connecticut
Town: Granby
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/24/2022
Grant Size: $28,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Foundation considers requests from organizations that benefit the people and institutions of the Town of Granby.
Seth Pomeroy Holcombe and Lucy Eaton Holcombe lived in North Granby for over 30 years. Both were active in their community, enthusiastically supporting the culture and history of the town they loved. To continue their life of giving back, they established a fund
Types of Support
The Hartford Foundation supports a wide range of needs, including:
- Capital/equipment projects (support for capital improvements, such as construction and renovation of a building or the purchase of capital equipment),
- Capacity building (support for strengthening organizational capacity),
- Enhance or strengthen existing activities (support to enhance, expand, or strengthen the range, quantity, and/or quality of an agency’s programs and services. However, in general these funds are not meant to maintain the current activities or level of service),
- General Operating Support (support of board approved strategic plan and/or annual plan), and
- New activities or services (support for new programs or demonstration projects that do not commit the Foundation to recurring expenditures).
Proposals will be considered for the specific areas noted above. Requests for grants that will leverage other support (e.g., challenge grants) or employ a collaborative approach are encouraged. Requests for start-up support or scholarships will not be considered through the Pomeroy-Brace Fund.
Funding Information
The maximum grant award is up to $28,000 for a 12-month period.
For more information, visit Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
