Bainbridge Island Parks Foundation Community Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $3K
Deadline
October 1, 2026
Due today
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- October 1, 2026
- Tracked since
- September 2026
Deadlines each year: September 1 · October 1
From the program guidelines: “Apply online at biparksfoundation.org/community-grants by Oct 1 (cycle opens Sep 1); individuals/clubs needing a fiscal partner contact Barb Trafton at Bainbridge Metro Parks.”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals
- Community Grants support capital-improvement PROJECTS (not programs or operations) that improve and enhance Bainbridge Island parks, trails, and open spaces for users; open to individuals and community groups/clubs/nonprofits (individuals or non-nonprofit clubs may partner with Bainbridge Metro…
Geography
- Washington
Overview
Community Grants support capital-improvement PROJECTS (not programs or operations) that improve and enhance Bainbridge Island parks, trails, and open spaces for users; open to individuals and community groups/clubs/nonprofits (individuals or non-nonprofit clubs may partner with Bainbridge Metro Parks). Applications accepted annually, cycle opens Sep 1 and is due Oct 1; the program has funded >$852,000 since 1998, with recent individual awards ~$1,450-$3,000 (e.g. a fall cycle of six grants totaling ~$16,000-$18,000). FLAG: capital projects only; typical award small ($1.45k-$3k).
How to Apply
Apply online at biparksfoundation.org/community-grants by Oct 1 (cycle opens Sep 1); individuals/clubs needing a fiscal partner contact Barb Trafton at Bainbridge Metro Parks.
What Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $543K
- Median grant
- $271K
- Range
- $64K–$479K
- 100% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, where this grant's project is located.
- Top recipient cities: Bainbridge Island, WA.
Example grants
Bainbridge Island Metro PRK District · Bainbridge Island, WA
Park support
$479K
City of Bainbridge Island · Bainbridge Island, WA
Park Support
$64K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Recreation
- Community centers
Project Locations
- WA
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