Applications open for Childcare Grant – Massachusetts - fundsforNGOs

The Franklin Square House Foundation is seeking applications for its Childcare Grant.

Donor Name: Franklin Square House Foundation (FSHF)

State: Massachusetts

County: Selected Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 01/17/2025

Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000

Details:

Funding Information

The maximum Childcare Grant is $100,000.

Threshold Criteria for Childcare Application

All prospective grant applicants must contact the Foundation’s Executive Director before submitting an application. Grant applications will not be considered without the Foundation Executive Director’s explicit consent.
All organizations applying for a grant must be within the Foundation’s geographic target area: Barnstable County, Bristol County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Essex County, Middlesex County, Plymouth County, Norfolk County, Suffolk County and those parts of Worcester County that are east of (or bisected by) routes 395, 290, 190 and including a line extending from the northern limit of the end of route 195 to the New Hampshire border. This includes the communities of Leominster, Fitchburg and Gardner.
All applicants must be 501(C)3 nonprofit organizations.
All applicant must have current audited financial statements and be financially sound.
All applicants must be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and be NEAYC accredited.
Applicants must have a minimum of 50% subsidized childcare slots.
All applicants for funding must be in good standing with the Foundation. For existing grantees, this requires that all previous grant reporting has been completed promptly and appropriately.
Existing childcare grantees may only apply to the Foundation once every rolling two-year period. If your last application was not funded, you may apply in successive years. If your last grant was an emergency grant (childcare or shelter), this waiting period does not apply.