The Events DC Community Grant Program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to supporting youth sports, performing arts, or cultural arts in the District of Columbia.
Donor Name: Events DC
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information
Total grant funding for each semi-annual funding cycle will be up to $375,000; single grant awards will range from $5,000 to $25,000.
Grant Period
The grant period for each grant is one-year from the date of award.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered:
- Be a DC-based non-profit organization certified as tax exempt in accordance with criteria set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Tax Code and granted an exemption from District of Columbia income and franchise taxes;
- Utilize grant funding for programs or projects that support youth-focused sports, performing or cultural arts in the District of Columbia;
- Present a copy of an annual financial audit conducted by a certified public accountant for the organization’s most recent fiscal year; or if the organization has not conducted an annual financial audit, a copy of the organization’s IRS Form 990 for the most recent tax year; and
- A copy of an active business license issued by the District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) formerly DCRA – Corporations Division (indicating an “active” business license at the time of application and agreeing to maintain such status throughout the grant period) Please see grant guidelines for an explanation on active business licenses.
For more information, visit Events DC.
