The Washington County Community Foundation is requesting applications for its Capacity-Building Grants.
Donor Name: Washington County Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County: Washington County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Any activity that increases the nonprofit’s operational, programmatic, financial, or organizational maturity. A request must be exclusive to one capacity-building project, not a combination of unrelated projects. Only one CBG request at a time will be considered. Applicants who receive a CBG must wait for a minimum of one year to apply for a second CBG and must have utilized all money from the previous CBG before submitting for a new CBG.
Funding Information
Grants will normally range from $5,000 to $50,000.
Eligible Projects
Examples of capacity-building projects include but are not limited to:
- Improvements to accounting and financial systems
- Improvements to communications, such as marketing plans or marketing materials; websites with content management systems
- Data management, such as constituent/donor management software or collection management software
- Equipment or material purchases
- Capital campaigns nearing completion of the campaign
- Facility upgrades to real estate/property owned by the applicant (leasehold improvements will not be considered)
- Strategic plans
- Succession plans
- Program design or program expansion.
Eligibility Criteria
Any exempt nonprofit organization providing charitable services in Washington County.
Ineligible Requests
Routine projects, to support existing programs, for general operating support, to reduce deficits, for regranting projects, for endowment projects, or for event sponsorships. The WCCF will not accept applications from private foundations or from individuals.
For more information, visit WCCF.