CFGFW Agile Grants

CFGFW Agile Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc
Amount: Up to US $20,000
Last Updated: October 17, 2025

Summary

The CFGFW Agile Grants program, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, provides funding up to $20,000 for innovative projects that enhance the community's quality of life. Emphasizing diversity and inclusion, these grants support various issue areas, including education, health, and arts. Applications are accepted from March to October, and organizations can apply for new initiatives or significant enhancements to existing programs. This initiative aims to create lasting, positive impacts across Allen County and Northeast Indiana.

Overview

CFGFW The Community Foundation offers a range of grant programs aimed at bringing about positive change and impact, making our community a better place to live, work, and play. These grant opportunities enhance the lives of residents across Allen County and Northeast Indiana. Through the combined efforts of donors, nonprofits, and volunteers, the Community Foundation remains dedicated to improving lives throughout our community. Equal Opportunity in Grantmaking We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to creating meaningful community impact. Our grants program is open to organizations of all sizes and individuals from all backgrounds, encompassing race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, and more. We are committed to funding projects that reflect and celebrate the rich diversity within the communities we serve. Agile Grants Agile Grants provide up to $20,000 in funding to support innovative programs. These grants are specifically for program-related funding and cannot be used for operational expenses. If your organization has received a Rising Together grant this year and you apply for an Agile Grant, your application will only be considered if it is for a new program or a significant enhancement to an existing program. Organizations not receiving a Rising Together grant this year may apply for funding to support either a new or existing program. Applications are accepted from March through October. Agile Grants are made possible by donors who have established funds to support specific interest areas within our community. Agile Grants provide support for the following issue areas: Adults & Children with Disabilities Homeless YouthImmigrant or Refugee SupportAnimal Welfare Infant MortalityArts Outdoor ActivitiesAt-Risk Youth Parental SupportBasic Needs Prevention of Child Abuse & NeglectBusiness Education & Training Skilled TradesCamperships SportsSubstance Use Services for Women & FamiliesCivics Education Support for Foster Families or Social WorkersEducationElderlySupport for TeachersEnvironment and Sustainability VeteransVulnerable Children Historic Preservation Projects (Small-Scale)

Eligibility

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