The Con Edison’s Power of Giving Program funds over 600 nonprofit organizations working to foster strength, sustainability, and inclusivity in the service territory.
Donor Name: Con Edison
State: New York
County: Westchester County (NY)
City: New York City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/01/2022
Details:
Con Edison is leading the transition to a clean-energy future. To further this commitment to sustainable communities, they are looking to develop new partnerships with environmental groups dedicated to:
- Environmental Stewardship Empower citizens and communities to be stewards of the local environment through programs that focus on habitat and species conservation, as well as climate resiliency and adaptation.
- Sustainable Energy Drive their communities towards a clean-energy future through programs focused on renewables, energy literacy and efficiency, and green jobs.
Eligibility Criteria
- They provide financial support to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations as defined under Section 501 (c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.
- Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran status, genetic information, sex, or age (within statutory limits), or any other legally prohibited basis will not be eligible for funding.
- They will consider requests from religious organizations that benefit the overall community without supporting any specific doctrine.
- They do not award grants to public schools, private foundations, individuals, labor groups, organizations or programs operating principally outside their service area, or media or literacy projects not connected with an organization.
- Grant renewals are not automatic. When you apply for a renewal, you must provide documentation showing the value and effectiveness of your previous grants.
- They reserve the right to audit the financial records of organizations that apply for or receive grants. Your application is your consent to such an audit, both during the application process and after a grant has been made.
- They do not reduce or donate costs of gas, electric, or steam services.
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