The Northwest Community Bank Foundation is inviting applications from non-profit organizations dedicated to strengthening and enhancing the quality of life in the communities they serve.
Donor Name: Northwest Community Bank Foundation
State: Connecticut
City/Town: Selected Cities and Towns
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Foundation’s aim is to work collaboratively to support and build partnerships that promote innovative solutions to meet the complex needs of the community.
Investment Focus Areas
- Education That Fuels Future Economic Success
- Youth development including early childhood education
- Financial education
- Employment skills/workforce development
- Women’s empowerment
- Safe and Affordable Housing
- Community development projects
- Maintenance and renovation projects
- Homebuyer programs
- Temporary housing, shelter
- Basic Human Services
- Community Impact
- Disaster relief
- The Environment
- The Arts
- Animal Welfare.
Funding Information
Organizations may apply to one grant cycle and total annual grants awarded will not exceed $25,000.
Geographic Preference
Avon, Barkhamsted, Berlin, Bethlehem, Bloomfield, Bridgewater, Bristol, Burlington, Canaan, Canton, Colebrook, Collinsville, Cornwall, East Granby, Falls Village, Farmington, Goshen, Granby, Hartford, Hartland, Harwinton, Kent, Lakeville, Litchfield, Morris, New Britain, New Hartford, Newington, New Milford, Norfolk, Plainville, Rocky Hill, Roxbury, Salisbury, Sharon, Simsbury, Southington, Suffield, Terryville, Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Watertown, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor, Windsor Locks, Winsted and Woodbury.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for a grant from the Northwest Community Bank Foundation applicants must be:
- A registered 501(c) 3 organization that demonstrates significant local Municipalities will be considered for programs or expenditures outside the realm of municipal responsibilities
- An organization whose mission or services align with Northwest Community Bank’s investment focus
- An organization providing services within Northwest Community Bank Communities
- While preference is given to organizations primarily serving the aforementioned cities and towns, the Foundation Board will also consider funding for programs which reach a broader, more regional area, as long as that area incorporates services provided to Northwest Community Bank Communities.
Ineligibility
The Foundation does not provide financial support to political organizations or candidates, activities for religious purposes, individual endeavors or organizations which are discriminatory in their practices. Additionally, it will not fund organizations which utilize a fiscal agent.
For more information, visit NCBF.