Capacity Building mini-grants provide funds to Sumter nonprofits to assist with organizational and financial stability, improved governance, and growth — allowing them to carry out their missions more effectively.
Donor Name: Sumter Community Foundation
State: South Carolina
County: Sumter County (SC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2023
Details:
The grants will fund activities that will build and maintain organization-level infrastructure and governance.
Examples of eligible projects
- Strategic planning
- CEO/executive succession planning
- Board development
- Strategic collaboration or mergers
- Disaster planning
- Facilities/Maintenance planning
- Technology planning
- Governance, policies, and procedures
- Inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA) efforts
- Benefits and compensation assessment and planning
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations must be determined a charitable organization in good standing under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, public entities or other charitable, educational or faith-based organizations.
- Organizations must have a physical location in Sumter County.
Examples of Non-Eligible Activities
- Routine operating expenses of the organization
- Direct-service program implementation
- Direct marketing costs and/or materials
- Staff salaries/time
- Fundraising projects — including events
- Debt reduction
- Endowment or capital campaigns
- Medical research
- Individual conference registration
- Costs associated with the creation of a new nonprofit organization
- Completed projects or proposals that have begun implementation
- Grants to individuals
- Certifications or tuition fees
For more information, visit CCCF.
