The Community Foundation of the Ozarks is seeking applications to achieve a positive impact with regard to issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the CFO service area.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
State: Missouri
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/03/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Ideal candidates for the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grant Program will work to bring awareness of issues of diversity and inclusion to public light while impacting and improving the quality of life for under-served and underrepresented individuals. This program seeks to include a broad range of inclusion work to ensure that all in the service area feel a sense of belonging.
Ideal agency candidates will impact systems and norms with short-term changes in issue visibility, interim changes in norms and practices, and ultimately long-term changes which positively impact southern Missouri. Clear, sharp goals focused on the impact applicant organizations strive to achieve will aid the committee in the selection process. Ideal proposals focus on work increasing civic participation, changing public norms, and improving community conditions for marginalized communities.
Funding Information
A total of $120,000 is available in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Grant Program, with awards capped at $25,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Lead applicant agencies must be nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations, government entities, school districts, or tax-exempt faith-based organizations.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of the Ozarks.
