Grants Program to build a flourishing Philanthropic Community in the US
Deadline: 07-Jun-21
The Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund to build a flourishing philanthropic community.
In April 2010, the Trust created by Duff McDuff Green Jr. established a fund at the Community Foundation intended to support – in a timeless way – the causes he cared so deeply about.
Among Mr. Green’s passions were preserving land and providing opportunities for children to have healthy outdoor activities.
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Funding Focus Areas
Proposals should address one or more of the following general focus areas.
Promote recreation opportunities in the community
This includes programs that seek ways to: increase recreation opportunities or access, build or improve recreation facilities, provide training or technical assistance which promotes increased physical activity and meaningful outdoor experiences. Recreation-related research, education and/or community needs assessment will be considered: for such proposals a compelling local need must be clearly demonstrated.
Benefit their region’s youth.
This includes proposals that aim to improve the quality of life for youth and the community in which they live. Applicants may provide for one or more of the following: educational, athletic, academic, social, civic, and/or community-based initiatives, which involve or support children.
Advance local historic/cultural preservation.
Proposals in this category seek to preserve our community’s most significant and endangered cultural treasures.
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Amount: Over $7,500
Funding Restrictions
In general, the Duff McDuff Green Fund will not make grants for the following purposes:
Programs outside of Planning District 16
Capital building expenses
Fundraising events
Endowment funds
Lobbying
Eligibility Criteria
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To qualify for a grant from the Duff McDuff Green Fund, applicants must be a formally organized tax-exempt nonprofit organization.
For more information, visit https://www.cfrrr.org/apply/the-duff-mcduff-green-jr-fund/