Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation - Capital Grants Program

How to Apply

1. Verify Eligibility: Confirm your organization meets eligibility requirements (501(c)(3) status, capital improvement focus, geographic location)
2. Research the Foundation: Review Mission Statement, History, What We Fund, Before You Apply, and FAQs to align your proposal
3. Access Application Portal: Click "Sign In / Apply" button at top right of website
4. Create Login: Create a login for your Application Portal to return anytime
5. Complete Application: Proceed through guided steps of online application at your own pace
6. Submit: Finalize submission before deadline

Required Materials & Information

• Project Details: Comprehensive project information
• Costs: Total hard and soft costs outline
• Bids: Copies of contractor or vendor bids if applicable
• Timeline: Construction deadlines and timing of building permits
• Photos: Photos of existing conditions
• Funding Plan: How you will pay for project completion if foundation is not providing all funding
• Impact Description: How the capital request will make meaningful long-term difference to the community
• Accuracy: All information must be accurate and up-to-date

Application Tips

• Submit well before the September 15 deadline to allow time for clarifications
• Invite collaborators into the online application for multiple reviews
• Focus on demonstrating long-term community impact
• Provide specific costs, bids, timelines, and photos
• Ensure all information is thoroughly reviewed and accurate before submission
• Do not miss the September 15 midnight deadline