The Fairfield County’s Community Foundation is accepting letters of inquiry to create a stronger local economy, a larger skilled workforce, and a safer and healthier community.
Donor Name: Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
State: Connecticut
County: Fairfield County (CT)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/15/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Strategic grants from the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation are prioritized around efforts that center on equity and aim to change the systems and structures that are at the root of inequities in Fairfield County.
Eligibility Criteria
In addition to aligning with the key result areas, prospective grantees must meet the following additional eligibility criteria:
- Currently have tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c)(3) as a nonprofit organization, and/or under IRS Section 509 (a) as a public charity. Organizations without tax exempt status may be considered only if operating under a fiscal sponsor that has tax exempt status under IRS Section 501(c)(3).
- Be located within Fairfield County or directly benefit residents of Fairfield County.
The Foundation will not consider requests from organizations that have an open competitive grant with the Foundation (meaning you have not submitted a final report) or support requests that have any of the following purposes or objectives:
- religious proselytization or partisan politics
- capital campaign or capital project
- deficit financing
- annual appeal
- fundraising event
- open space purchase
- for-profit, parochial, charter, private, or individual public schools
- nonprofit endowment
- for the benefit of a specific individual.
For more information, visit FCCF.
