The Women’s Philanthropy Network (WPN), a fund of the Community Foundation of North Louisiana, is seeking applications from programs with clearly defined outcomes that address school readiness and/or student achievement, including but not limited, to literacy services, behavioral health, or other wrap-around services.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of North Louisiana
State: Louisiana
County: Caddo Parish (LA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $50,000 – $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
Preference will be given to innovative programs that serve children from birth to 12th grade, that address the needs of under-served populations, and that demonstrate collaboration with other nonprofits, faith-based organizations, business entities, and/or government. Preference will be given to groups that can leverage matching funds on the federal, state, or local level.
Funding Information
The WPN plans to award one large grant in the range of $50,000 – $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a 501c3 organization or a unit of government which provides charitable functions related to education.
- Applicant must file an annual Form 990 with the IRS, if required by law.
- The proposed project must serve individuals in Caddo Parish.
- Applicant must have conducted an independent audit within the last three years. Non-audited organizations may apply only through the use of a fiscal sponsor or fiscal agent who has been audited in the last three years and meets all other eligibility criteria.
- Programs may receive funding for two consecutive years only.
In addition, the WPN plans to award two small grants of up to $9,000 each. The focus and eligibility of the small grants are the same as listed above, with the exception that a financial compilation will be accepted in lieu of an audit.
For more information, visit Women’s Philanthropy Network (WPN) Grant.
