The Roundhouse Foundation is now requesting applications for its Open Call Grant.
Donor Name: The Roundhouse Foundation
State: Oregon
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/14/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The Roundhouse Foundation is a private, family foundation, based in Sisters, Oregon since 2002. The Foundation believes that solutions to the unique challenges of Oregon’s rural communities can be found through creative thinking and problem-solving, innovation, and collaboration. They partner with community organizations to develop, implement, and sustain creative, place-based approaches and programs that strengthen and celebrate rural Oregon. The Foundation is proud to have granted over $30 million in support grants in four program areas including arts and culture, environmental stewardship, education, and social services over the past 20 years.
Funding Information
Open Call process considers grant requests between $2,500-$30,000. The average grant is between $10,000-25,000 and the maximum is rarely awarded.
Grant Period
Proposed project activities should take place 12 to 18 months.
Eligibility Criteria
At the time of the application deadline, all applicant organizations must:
- Be active IRS-designated 501(c)3 non-profits, a government entity (including special districts, such as school or library districts), or a Tribal government.
- Fiscally Sponsored Projects: Roundhouse accepts applications from fiscal sponsors that become the grant partner and receive the funding if awarded.
- Provide services that take place in rural Oregon.
- Have no other open grants with Roundhouse Foundation.
Applications to support the following project types are ineligible through this grant process:
- Individuals
- Endowments
- Legislative or policy work
- Fundraisers or event sponsorships
- Acquisition of land or property
- Loan, debt, or previous project expenses
- Sports or athletic fields
- Facility development/construction or improvement projects
For more information, visit The Roundhouse Foundation.