How much funding does Affinity Legacy Community Grant Program provide?

Affinity Legacy Community Grant Program provides $25,000 - $1,000,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Affinity Legacy Community Grant Program?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Affinity Legacy Community Grant Program

AFFINITY LEGACY INC

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Funding Amount

$25,000 - $1,000,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Affinity Legacy Community Grant Program

Overview: Affinity Legacy provides grants to eligible organizations that provide services to people within Affinity's 10-county service area. The program aims to improve the health and well-being of people in underserved communities.

Geographic Scope

Bronx
Kings
Nassau
New York
Orange
Queens
Richmond
Rockland
Suffolk
Westchester

Focus Areas

Mental Health: Programs focused on treatment, prevention, rehabilitation and/or educational services for maintaining or improving mental health of underserved individuals or communities
Food Insecurity: Programs to address lack of consistent access to enough food for every person in a household to live an active, healthy life
Formerly Incarcerated Individuals: Programs to support formerly incarcerated individuals' re-entry and re-integration to life in the community (from prison, jail or juvenile justice facilities)
Consumer Health Education and Workforce Advancement: Programs focused on helping individuals and families in underserved communities make informed choices when choosing and using health care services and on strengthening the health workforce through training and skill development

Eligibility Requirements

Be registered as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, OR provide documentation of current fiscal sponsorship
Have purposes consistent with Affinity's mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve
Operate programs within Affinity's 10-county service area
Not have received funding from any other component of the Affinity charitable asset distribution

Award Amounts

Grant amounts range from $25,000 to $1,000,000. The amount is based upon the strength and scale of the organization, as well as its alignment with the requirements of the grant program.

Additional Guidelines

Organizations may apply for only one grant from The Affinity Legacy Grant Program
An approved LOI that results in an invitation to submit a full application does not guarantee receipt of a grant

Contact & Website

Website: affinitylegacy.org Location: NY, US

How to Apply

Application Process

Step 1: Submit Letter of Intent (LOI)
All eligible organizations must first submit a letter of intent providing:

Preliminary information about your organization

Objectives of the program/project to be funded

Target population

Timeline for implementation

Step 2: Full Application (if invited)
Organizations whose LOI is approved will be invited to submit a full application. Required documents include:

Copy of 501(c)(3) IRS letter

Documentation of good standing with the State of New York

Income and expense statement for the project (if applicable)

Income and expense statement for the organization

Current sources of funding

Copy of most recent audited financial statements or other evidence of financial stability

Decision Timeline

LOI Submission & Review: Letters of intent are reviewed and decisions are communicated
Full Application: Organizations invited to submit full applications receive detailed requirements