The Community Foundation of West Texas is seeking applications for its Community fund to support the efforts of organizations that are located and providing services in the Texas South Plains Region.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of West Texas
State: Texas
Counties: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $5,000
Details:
Their primary focus at this time is creating pathways out of poverty and alleviating the impact of poverty on individuals and families.
Funding Priorities
Community Grants supports the efforts of organizations that are located and providing services in the Texas South Plains Region. The Foundation strives to achieve impact through its Community Grants Program by supporting projects that contribute to:
- Promoting pleasant, livable communities with thriving and sustainable economies;
- Preparing the next generation for adulthood and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all generations;
- Promoting self-sufficiency for vulnerable individuals and families; and
- Assuring that means are available to provide for the basic needs of individuals and families in times of trouble
Funding Information
Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $5,000, with $10,000 as the maximum generally awarded from the Community Fund.
Eligibility Criteria
Grantmaking policy and grant award decisions are made by the Board of Directors. The Foundation restricts its support to organizations in the 15-county South Plains region which are 501(c)(3) or the government equivalent. Grants may be made for programs and projects in the areas of Civic, Social and Economic Development; Education and Youth; Basic Needs, and Self Sufficiency. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals, for political purposes, to retire indebtedness, or for payment of interest or taxes.
For more information, visit Community fund grant.
