Triangle Community Foundation is seeking applications for its “Our Impact: Environmental Resilience” grant program to support economically and environmentally resilient communities.
Donor Name: Triangle Community Foundation
State: North Carolina
Counties: Chatham (NC), Durham (NC) , Orange (NC), Wake (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $20,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Sustainable Communities Impact Area combines what was formerly their “Environmental Conservation” and “Community Development” programs.
Program Goals
- Increase awareness of and education around conservation and/or climate issues
- Increase climate resiliency, particularly of low-income communities
Funding Strategies
- Fund organizations implementing nature-based strategies that allow communities to adapt to climate change threats (with priority on low-income communities)
- Fund organizations providing education & communications around conservation and/or climate issues
- Fund organizations that are engaging in local advocacy efforts related to conservation and/or climate issues
Funding Information
Grants will be available in the amount of $20,000.
Grant Duration
Funding will be for one year’s duration and will provide unrestricted support.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation invites 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations based in Chatham, Durham, Orange and Wake counties to apply. Religious congregations, governmental agencies, and organizations operating under fiscal sponsorship of a tax-exempt nonprofit are eligible to apply.
- Organizations must meet the Foundation’s non-discrimination policy (outlined in the grant application).
- One application per organization will be considered.
For more information, visit Our Impact: Environmental Resilience.
