Funding Amount

Up to $40,000

Deadline

June 15, 2026

68 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Capital Expenses Support Grants - Small Capital

Purpose: Help cover costs related to select small office equipment, building equipment, building renovation and/or construction costs, and select vehicle purchases (the Foundation does not award grants for passenger vehicles).

Geographic Scope: McLennan County-based nonprofits

Maximum Award Amount: $40,000

Application Deadlines: June 15 and January 1

Eligible Uses

  • Small office equipment
  • Building equipment
  • Building renovation and/or construction costs
  • Select vehicle purchases (passenger vehicles not funded)

Priority Considerations

While the Foundation will accept applications from a variety of nonprofits, the highest priority consideration will be given to:

  • Human services organizations

  • Youth-serving organizations

  • Arts/cultural organizations
  • All needing capital assistance.

    Funding Context

    Waco Foundation invests more than $8 million in grants, capacity building services and community programming every year.

    Contact Information

    Nicole Wynter, Senior Director of Community Investments

  • Email: Contact via wacofoundation.org

  • Phone: 254-754-3404

  • Address: 1224 Austin Avenue Suite 100, Waco, TX 76701
  • How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Pre-Application Contact: Nonprofits are asked to contact Nicole Wynter to discuss their project before initiating a grant application.

    2. Application Timeline: Grant applications typically open 6 weeks prior to their respective deadlines.

    3. Application Materials: Complete the online grant application portal.

    4. Required Resources:
    - Organizational Readiness Checklist (recommended starting point)
    - Grantmaking Information Packet
    - Grant Writing Tips available on website

    5. Portal Access: Access the online grant application portal to begin work on or complete an application.

    Support Available

    • Technical Assistance: Contact Raquel Williams, Program and Administrative Assistant
    • Pre-Application Consultation: Contact Nicole Wynter before submitting

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscapitalhuman-servicesyouth-programsarts

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