Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Organizations

Geography

  • Alabama

Overview

The Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF) awards annual Community Trust Grants to nonprofit organizations serving the River Region — Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Macon and Montgomery counties. Grant cycles cover Family Wellness/Food/Medical, Education, and Arts & Community Building (Cultural & Community Enhancement). Three grant types are offered depending on the location of services: Community Trust Grant, Field of Interest Grant, and Technical Assistance Grant. Individual awards have ranged roughly $1,000–$25,000. Regional affiliates (East Alabama, Elmore County, Autauga Area, Southeast Alabama) run parallel Community Trust cycles.

How to Apply

Nonprofit organizations providing programs/projects in the eligible counties apply online at cacfinfo.org/grants during the open cycle.

What Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
59
Total given
$8.46M
Median grant
$9,620
Range
$5,053–$7.67M
  • 9% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Alabama, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: Alabama 9%, Virginia <1%, Minnesota <1%. Top recipient cities: Montgomery, AL; Birmingham, AL; Wetumpka, AL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • 135 Grants from Donor Advised Funds Maintained by Cacf

    Donor advised funds

    $7.67M

  • Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association · Montgomery, AL

    Endowment payment

    $85K

  • Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL

    Endowment payment

    $50K

  • Child Protect · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses (competitive grant and endowment payment)

    $49K

  • Medical Outreach Ministries · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses

    $35K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Family services
  • Food
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Arts

Project Locations

  • AL

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