Helping Today grant program seeks to support Erie County nonprofits addressing the most immediate needs of their community.
Donor Name: The Erie Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County: Erie County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/02/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Prioritize projects that directly benefit individuals and families who are socio-economically disadvantaged or uplift historically marginalized communities.
Focused on helping nonprofits build capacity to better address issues in the community, Helping Today grants can support (but are not limited to) the following:

operations
programming
planning
marketing/community awareness
capital purchases (including technology and vehicles)
facilities improvements
evaluation

Funding Information
Do not exceed $50,000 and must be used within 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria

The Erie Community Foundation awards grants to nonprofits defined as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue code that are located within Erie County or demonstrate a sizable population within Erie County. 
Applicants that do not have 501 (c)3 tax-exempt status may apply for a grant using a 501 (c)3 organization as its fiscal sponsor. A fiscal sponsor agreement must be submitted prior to submitting the grant application.
 In general, grants are not issued to: individuals, scholarship funds, fundraising events, deficit reduction, endowment campaigns, sectarian religious activities, and reimbursements for expenses already incurred.

For more information, visit The Erie Community Foundation.