The Bonfils-Stanton Foundation is seeking applications for the Community Grants.
Donor Name: Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
State: Colorado
County: Adams County (CO), Arapahoe County (CO), Jefferson County (CO)
City: Denver
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/10/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
A priority of the Foundation is to provide unrestricted operating grants for ongoing stability to carry out an organization’s mission. A new applicant to quarterly community grants may have received support through another Bonfils-Stanton initiative that supported a stage of earlier development. Project support considered for relationship building.
Grant Information
General operating and project support is currently capped at $60,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501 (c) 3 nonprofit arts & culture organization OR a fiscally-sponsored arts & culture group
- Mission is focused on producing and presenting the arts for the public
- Based in the city of Denver and deliver the majority of your programs in Denver
- Bonfils-Stanton Foundation’s geographic focus is Denver. The foundation welcomes inquiries from arts and culture organizations based in adjacent Arapahoe, Adams and Jefferson counties that are informed by, majority led by and serving BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and/or Disability communities.
- Minimum of 3 years consistent public arts & culture programming
- Organization has an annual operating budget of at least $50,000 and have paid staffing equivalent to .5FTE or greater
- Strong understanding of and clear plan for implementing DEI practices.
The following are generally not eligible for funding:
- Loans, grants or scholarships to individuals
- Events and media/film productions
- Activities or initiatives that have a religious purpose
- Endowment funding
- Funding to retire operating debt
- Requests from organizations outside of Colorado or that are not for the benefit of Colorado citizens
For more information, visit Bonfils-Stanton Foundation.
