CFBC: Veterans Fund Grant

CFBC: Veterans Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation Boulder County
Last Updated: January 26, 2025

Summary

The Veterans Fund, established by the Community Foundation Boulder County, is dedicated to improving the lives of Veterans and their families in Boulder County through grants and community support. It focuses on meeting the needs of Veterans, fostering community connections, and promoting education on Veterans' issues. Nonprofits and public entities can apply for funding to support charitable activities that align with these goals, ensuring that grant proceeds benefit local residents.

Overview

About the Veterans Fund The Veterans Fund, a permanent endowment of the Community Foundation Boulder County, supports Boulder County Veterans and their families by raising money and distributing grants to community partners to create, sustain, or expand programs and projects for Veterans. The Veterans Fund supports our community by raising money and distributing grants for programs that enhance the lives of its Veterans and their families. Program Information The Veterans Fund’s mission is to: Support the strengths and meet the needs of Veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and their families in Boulder County. Build community around and among Veterans. Foster education about Veterans’ issues and dialogue between Veterans and the community. Provide a source of support for organizations serving the Veteran community.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grantees must use grant proceeds only for the stated purpose of the grant or for charitable and educational activities consistent with the organization’s tax-exempt status. Grants from the community foundation’s discretionary funds are exclusively for activities or projects in Boulder County and/or for the benefit of Boulder County residents. Any nonprofit organization with an IRS 501(c)(3) designation (not private non-operating foundations) or any governmental or public entity can apply. Groups or organizations that do not have IRS 501(c)(3) designation may do so with a fiscal sponsor.

Ineligibility

The community foundation does not make grants to organizations where grant money from our discretionary or field of interest funds would be used to further a particular religious doctrine.