Funding Amount

US $7,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits and qualified charities are eligible.

Overview

Alchemy Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Longmont Community Foundation
Amount: US $7,500
Last Updated: February 19, 2026

Summary

The Alchemy Fund Grant, administered by the Longmont Community Foundation, offers two $7,500 grants to nonprofits focused on enhancing the lives of children from birth to 3rd grade. Eligible applicants can include organizations that foster creative learning, train educators, or promote physical activities for children. The fund emphasizes supporting innovative programs that can be replicated in other areas, encouraging applicants to highlight their potential broader impact.

Overview

The Longmont Community Foundation carries out its mission of improving life in Longmont and the St. Vrain Valley by investing in the expertise of nonprofit organizations. The Alchemy Fund The Alchemy Fund is seeking applications for two $7,500 grants to nonprofits and qualified charities that work to improve the lives of children (Birth to 3rd grade). These can include nonprofits that prepare children to reach their full potential through creative learning techniques, those that train and engage teachers in new methods and techniques for educating children, or those that provide physical activities that help keep children better able to learn and grow. In addition, The Alchemy Fund is particularly interested in replicating innovative programs so describe how your program could impact other organizations or regions.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Nonprofits and qualified charities are eligible.

What The Longmont Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
72
Total given
$1.91M
Median grant
$11K
Range
$5,500–$313K
  • By dollars: Colorado 91%, District of Columbia 2%, Missouri 2%. Top recipient cities: Longmont, CO; Boulder, CO; Washington, DC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 54% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Wild Plum Center for Young Children and Families · Longmont, CO

    Program support

    $313K

  • Ucc Church of Longmont · Longmont, CO

    Program support

    $223K

  • Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce · Longmont, CO

    Program support

    $125K

  • Roberta's Legacy Inc · Longmont, CO

    Program support

    $66K

  • Outreach United Resource Center Inc (Our Center) · Longmont, CO

    Program support

    $64K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsyouth-programseducationacademic-enrichmentsmall-grants

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