The Carlsbad Charitable Foundation, a regional affiliate of San Diego Foundation is accepting proposals for projects that invest in and celebrate the city, bring together to build community and enhance Carlsbad’s quality of life.
Donor Name: Carlsbad Charitable Foundation
State: California
City: Carlsbad
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $25,000
Details:
Mission & Purpose
The mission of Carlsbad Charitable Foundation (CCF) is to improve the quality of life in Carlsbad by meeting emerging needs through:
- Encouraging and increasing responsible and effective philanthropy,
- Building a community endowment,
- Providing funds annually to organizations and causes, and
- Giving the community a vehicle for legacy planning and cash gifts that will benefit the residents of Carlsbad annually and in perpetuity.
The vision of CCF is to inspire a culture of giving that supports, strengthens and enriches the quality of life in the Carlsbad community now and for generations to come.
Focus Area
CCF will be accepting proposals for projects that invest in and celebrate our city, bring us together to build community and enhance Carlsbad’s quality of life.
Their primary areas of impact include:
- Health & Human Services
- Arts and Culture
- Youth and Educational Programs
- Environmental Sustainability
Grant Amount
The funding range is $5,000 to $25,000
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible all applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grants must be administered by a 501(c)(3) public charity, or an organization that is fiscally sponsored by a 501 (c)(3), a school or other government agency. CCF does not make grants to supporting organizations or private, non-operating foundations.
- If an organization is using a fiscal sponsor, a cooperative relationship between the two must be clearly demonstrated.
- The project must be achievable within a 12-month time frame.
- Any nonprofit that receives final funding will be required to submit a cellphone video and five high resolution photographs.
Projects will build and/or strengthen one or more of the following elements:
- Program must have specific goals.
- Applicant must outline the strategies and approaches for achieving the goals.
- Program must include evaluation procedures and measurable outcomes to monitor success.
- Program must demonstrate plans for long-term sustainability (future funding viability, etc.)
- Applicant encouraged to act as the lead in a collaborative project that brings together a variety of stakeholders such as: other nonprofits, corporations, the City of Carlsbad, first responders and faithbased organizations. MOU is required.
For more information, visit Carlsbad Charitable Foundation Grant.