Applications are now being accepted for the Finley Community Endowment Fund.
Donor Name: Finley Community Endowment Fund
State:
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant | Endowment
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 10/20/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Established in 2002 to support charitable programs in the Finley, ND area, the Finley Community Endowment Fund is a permanent endowment fund that will support our area for years to come. 
The North Dakota Community Foundation, a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation under IRS code 501(c)(3) and North Dakota law, provides professional management for the fund.  Gifts to the fund are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of state and federal law.
The Finley Community Endowment Fund is led by a group of local volunteers that make grant decisions and fundraise to grow the fund.
Prioritizing requests:

Board will look at each project on its merits
Low priority will be given to projects supported by government or could be funded by taxes
No grants to individuals
Grants will not be concentrated in a single community except the city of Finley. The city of Finley will receive higher consideration because of the population

Eligibility Criteria

Area Foundation makes grants only to those organizations designated by the IRS Code 501(c)3 non-profit, tax exempt groups or public tax exempt organizations.
Application needs to be filled out describing the organization, the project, the approximate project cost and the amount requested from the Foundation.
They do not fund entire projects.
In considering a request, the board will consider:

Organization’s management and integrity
Level of local involvement and support
The number of people to be served and the impact of the project on the community
The impact of the grant from the Foundation on the success of the project
The extent to which the project reflects a new approach to a problem
No grants for daily operational requests

For more information, visit NDCF.