The Apostle Islands Area Community Fund awards grants to support initiatives that meet the changing needs of the community in the following areas: arts, environment, community, youth and family services, civic projects, human rights and adult education.
Donor Name: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
State: Wisconsin
City and Town: Selected Cities and Towns
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Within these areas, priority will be given to projects that:
- Strengthen community ties between individuals and collaboration between organizations within the service area (the La Pointe-Bayfield-Red Cliff region)
- Address underlying causes of community problems
- Undertake studies on matters that impact civic issues or public policy
- Build an organization’s program and/or management capacity
- Respond to community needs that require moderate grant money but produce significant results
- Are new and require start-up funds
Grant awards from unrestricted funds cannot provide long-term or permanent support. In some cases, more than one year of funding may be considered to ensure the stability of a new organization or program.
Funding Information
Grants generally range from $300 to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for funding, an organization must:
- Be classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or classified as an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code or have a fiscal sponsor classified as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or an organization under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Provide service to residents of the Apostle Islands Area Community Fund’s service area, defined as: the Town of La Pointe, Red Cliff/Gaa-Miskwaabikaang Reservation, the Town of Russell, the City of Bayfield and the Town of Bayfield.
For more information, visit DSACF.
