The Black Hills Area Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Capacity Building Grant.
Donor Name: Black Hills Area Community Foundation
State: South Dakota
County: Butte County (SD), Custer County (SD), Fall River County (SD), Lawrence County (SD), Meade County (SD), Oglala Lakota County (SD), Pennington County (SD)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/14/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The grants address capacity building needs to strengthen an organization’s effectiveness, sustainability or efficiency.
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount is $5,000.
Eligible Projects
Requests must address one or more of the following categories within a 1-year period.
- Measurements and Evaluation
- Partnership Development
- Strategic Planning
- Board Engagement/Development
- Marketing and Donor Engagement
- Technology Needs and Technical Support
- Staff Development/Retention.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be an IRS 501(c)(3) public charity, school, government entity or religious organization. Requested support must be for organizations or activities that take place within the following counties: Oglala Lakota, Fall River, Custer, Pennington, Meade, Lawrence, and Butte counties.
Ineligible Projects
- Grants will not be awarded to support religious activity, political activity, fundraisers or benefits, debt retirement or organizations working to primarily influence legislation.
- Supported organizations and activities may not discriminate against any individual or group based on race, gender, gender expression, age, disability, religion, ethnic or national origin, or otherwise legally protected groups.
- Funding for multi-year projects.
- Funding can’t be used for reimbursement of any expenses incurred prior to the grant notification date.
- Capital campaigns.
For more information, visit BHACF.