The Provident Bank Foundation (PBF) is seeking applications for its Signature Grant Program to build relationships with organizations that have the capacity and drive to facilitate the creation or expansion of programs that address the chronic problems impacting quality of life in their communities.
Donor Name: The Provident Bank Foundation (PBF)
States: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/11/2022
Details:
The Signature Grant program emphasizes sustainable community enhancement, meaningful impact, and longterm change. Signature Grants will provide multi-year, flexible funding support paid out over one, two, or three years for bold, innovative programs that propose solutions to these problems.
Funding Priority Areas and Signature Grant Focus Points
- Community Enrichment: Community and economic development programs that address obstacles to workforce development or barriers to employment.
- Education Innovative: programming that expands access to, and improves the quality of, academic development opportunities and educational experiences.
- Health, Youth & Families: Supporting innovative solutions to chronic problems that impact quality of life for people of all ages and means.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations must meet the following criteria to be eligible to apply for a Signature Grant.
- Grants are restricted to organizations serving or demonstrating impact in Provident Bank’s marketplace, specifically within or contiguous to communities where Provident Bank has branch locations.
- Requests will only be considered from nonprofit organizations certified as a tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and classified as not a private foundation under Section 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2). PBF does not fund organizations using a third-party fiscal sponsor’s Tax ID or exempt status.
- Applicants must have audited financial statements OR a financial review conducted by an independent auditor. If your organization does not have audited financial statements or a financial review, it is not eligible for a Signature Grant.
- Requests will not be accepted from organizations with grants from PBF that are active as of May 1, 2022, or with outstanding progress reports from past grants.
For more information, visit Provident Bank Foundation.
