The Tri-City Community Foundation is accepting proposals from organizations that strive to preserve and/or enhance the quality of life of residents in the Tri-City communities.
Donor Name: Tri-City Community Foundation
State: Alabama
City: Foley, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/09/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Programs or projects could address one or more of the following: Arts, Mental Health and Wellness, Education and Workforce Development, Leadership Development and/or Economic Opportunity.
Funding Information
The Tri-City Community Foundation anticipates awarding approximately $25,100 total in grants for this grant cycle.
Grant Period
Funding requests should be for 12 months or less.
Uses of funds
Funding must be used in alignment with the Tri-City Community Foundation mission and is intended to strengthen the delivery of programs and services in identified areas of programmatic and geographical need. Funding may be applied toward direct program services, as well as to strengthen the organization’s capacity to deliver such services or to collaborate with other service providers.
- Project or program support: supports specific projects or programs that serve the community and are linked to an organization’s primary service.
- Capacity building: activities that strengthen an organization and help it better fulfill its mission, such as equipment, staff, training or convening.
Funding Considerations
The Tri-City Community Foundation seeks to fund proposals that:
- Focus on work aligned with the Tri-City Community Foundation’s mission
- Exhibit the potential to accomplish meaningful results or impact in one or more of priority areas
- Address community challenges, underserved populations, and/or service gaps
- Articulate measurable outcomes (desired results), effective approaches, and viable plans for maintaining ongoing efforts
- Demonstrate strong community support, capable leadership, knowledge of and involvement in the communities served
- Include a realistic project budget and organizational financial information that demonstrates fiscal health (e.g., diversified revenue sources, sustainability, solvent, etc.)
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant organizations must be recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) organization, government entity, educational institution or religious organization. The program and/or activities must serve the Tri-City community which is comprised of Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and surrounding communities. Applicants may be individual organizations or may represent a collaboration of two or more organizations. Proposals that involve collaboration with other organizations, even if submitted by an individual organization, are preferred.
For more information, visit CFSA.
