The Kirschner Trusts, an affiliate of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, awards grants to organizations that support causes important to the family.
Donor Name: Kirschner Trusts
State: Oklahoma
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/20/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $50,000
Grant Duration: 11 months
Details:
Funding Categories
- Jewish Education, Culture & Heritage
- Funding Goal: To support Jewish organizations that provide 1) educational programming specifically targeted to children and young adults (ages 0 – 24) of Jewish heritage, 2) promote and/or preserve Jewish religion and cultural heritage, and/or 3) provide essential social services to Jewish community members.
- Organizations applying for funding in this category can choose one of two grant types:
- Project/Program-Specific Grant: A grant that supports a defined project or program, which includes a set of linked activities, a specified timeline, and a predetermined cost.
- General Operating Support Grant: A grant that supports the overall mission of the nonprofit organization, rather than a specific project or program.
- Educational & Vocational Opportunities for Children & Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
- Funding Goal: To support organizations that provide children and young adults with I/DD (ages 0 – 24) educational and vocational opportunities that contribute to long-term independence and self-sustainability.
- Organizations planning to apply under this funding category should note the following:
- Organizations applying for funding in this category may only request a project/program-specific grant. This type of grant supports a defined project or program, which includes a set of linked activities, a specified timeline, and a predetermined cost.
- Social services are beyond the scope of this grant program.
- Eastern Oklahoma Nonprofits
- To support organizations that are actively addressing social, economic, and educational needs within their communities. Strong preference will be given to Muskogee-area organizations.
- Organizations applying for funding in this category can choose one of two grant types:
- Project/Program-Specific Grant: A grant that supports a defined project or program, which includes a set of linked activities, a specified timeline, and a predetermined cost.
- General Operating Support Grant: A grant that supports the overall mission of the nonprofit organization, rather than a specific project or program.
Funding Information
Up to $50,000 is available for the Kirschner Trusts Grant.
Project Period
Mid-December 2023 – mid-November 2024: Project implementation
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that serve and are located in the state of Oklahoma.
- Nonexempt organizations that qualify for the use of charitable dollars such as schools, local government agencies, or state/city-connected agencies may apply as long as the funding request is for public programs that take place in Oklahoma.
- Grants will not be made to individuals or private foundations.
Ineligibility
Funding for the following items is generally not supported:
- Fundraising events/activities
- Capital campaigns
- Vehicle purchases
- Retroactive projects.
For more information, visit OCCF.
