The Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville is pleased to announce the Bendickson Field of Interest Grantmaking fund to support organizations working in the areas of education, faith-based support for women and children, and health research.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville
State: Alabama
County: Selected County
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/06/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,000 – $8,000
Details:
Focus Area
The Bendickson Field of Interest Fund will rotate its focus area annually. For 2023, funding will be awarded in the area of faith-based support for women and children.
Funding Priority
Priority will be given to projects that meet the following criteria:
- Supporting the basic needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter, for women and children
- Measurable outcomes
Funding Information
Grant Amount: $2,000 – $8,000
Geographic Focus
Greater Huntsville, Alabama (Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan counties).
Eligible Expenses
- Program costs for new and/or existing programs, including reasonable staff time associated with the implementation of the program/project
- Training and support for volunteers who assist in program/project implementation
- General operating expenses
Eligibility Criteria
All grants from this Fund must be made for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes to any organization that is described Code Section 170(c)(2), 501(c)(3), 2055(a)(2) or 2522(a)(2) (except for private foundations as defined by Code Section 509(a)) (“qualified organization”). Qualified organizations also include schools, religious institutions, or government agencies located in the Greater Huntsville area.
Ineligible Expenses
- Organizations not organized as “qualified organizations” as defined above
- Grants to individuals
- Debt reduction
- Endowment campaigns
- Special events
- Annual campaigns
- Membership drives
- Conference expenses
- Political activities
- Capital campaigns
For more information, visit Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville.
