We believe in the power of individuals working together to build community, in service of its wellbeing.
This is the heart of our work.
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Strongest Proposals
The strongest proposals will be framed within an organization’s strategic plan that demonstrates how the organization will grow its capacity to impact on important community needs.
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Financial Support
The Trustees prefer that an applicant organization be able to demonstrate a broad base of financial support for a proposed project from its own community and constituency prior to asking for support of that project from the Foundation.
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Grant Commitments
Although multi-year grant commitments are occasionally approved by the Trustees, they are kept to a minimum. Most grant awards are based upon the Foundation’s ability to fund them out of current year earnings.