Board Discretionary Fund

Established to provide resources to a nonprofit agency or program that is in need of a one-time grant.

Purpose: To support:

• Purchase of supplies or equipment that will have a direct impact on clients served
• A program that needs immediate funding that does not fit the time frame of the current investment cycle

Eligibility:

• Nonprofit agencies or programs
• Funding must fit under one of four impact areas
• Must contribute to impact area goals and outcomes

Focus Areas:

• Education
• Financial Stability
• Health
• Basic Needs

Application Timeline: Open year-round

Next Steps: A program that receives a Board Discretionary Fund grant and needs ongoing funding may be eligible to participate in the investment process the following year.

Geographic Scope: Mower County, Minnesota

Application Process

Application Open: Year-round

Requirements:

• Funding must fit under one of four impact areas: Education, Financial Stability, Health, or Basic Needs
• Must contribute to UWMC's goals and outcomes
• Must clearly identify the one-time need (supplies, equipment, or immediate program funding)
• Must demonstrate direct impact on clients served

Submission: Click link to application (exact URL not provided in source material)

Contact for Questions: Karem Salas Ramirez, UWMC Community Impact Coordinator at [email protected]