The Junior League of Springfield Capacity Building Grants provides grant for attendance by nonprofit staff and board members at trainings and professional development programs of their choosing.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
State: Illinois
County: Christian County (IL), Montgomery County (IL), Sangamon County (IL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/05/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Capacity building grants are strategic investments in people and organizations to be used to defray the cost of attending programs targeted at improving the management, governance and leadership of the applicant organization.
Organizations may include all costs related to their participation in the proposed professional development opportunity, including: registration or consulting fees, travel, meals, lodging, and other applicable costs.
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount is $1,500, and the organization must pay no less than 20% of the total cost. These grants can be used to send staff or board members to a specific workshop or conference or to engage a consultant to provide customized training to one or more organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant organizations must serve Sangamon, Christian and/or Montgomery County
- Capacity Building Grants will only support FUTURE opportunities, not trainings or professional development sessions that have already occurred
- Organizations can only apply for one Capacity Building Grant each year
- Note: Preference will be given to organizations with an annual budget of less than $1 million.
For more information, visit CFLL.