The Harris and Frances Block Foundation seeks equitable solutions to social and environmental problems, working with small and emerging organizations to improve the communities and impact the world.
Donor Name: Harris & Frances Block Foundation
State: North Carolina, Vermont, Virginia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Block Foundation supports small grassroots not-for-profit organizations with grants that work to foster just and sustainable communities. They focus the grantmaking in the geographical locations of the Board of Trustees: Vermont, North Carolina, Virginia, and New York City.
- Environmental Issues
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Justice
- Food & Farm Initiatives
- Farm and Garden Programs
- Farmworker’s Rights
- Food Justice.
Funding Information
The foundation makes grants of various sizes, not exceeding $35,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Grants will only be awarded to non-profit, tax-exempt organizations or groups that work through a tax-exempt organization.
Ineligibility
The Block Foundation does not fund:
- Lobbying, or efforts to influence public elections
- Land acquisition
- Capital construction
- Endowments
- Deficit financing
- Scholarships.
For more information, visit HFBF.
