CFGFW Rising Together Grants : Connected Community
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
CFGFW Rising Together Grants : Connected Community
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc
Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000
Last Updated: October 12, 2025
Summary
The CFGFW Rising Together Grants aim to enhance community well-being by providing operational funding aligned with the Community Foundation's strategic plan. These grants are designed to support initiatives that advocate for underserved populations, foster pride, and cultivate relationships that promote belonging. With five grant windows linked to specific pillars of the 'Let's Rise!' Vision Plan, the program emphasizes collaboration across various sectors, including arts, transportation, and health support, ensuring a comprehensive approach to community development.Overview
CFGFW Rising Together Grants Our “Let’s Rise!” Vision Plan resulted from rigorous strategic planning the Community Foundation embarked on in 2019. The Rising Together Grants align with our strategic plan and our vision for this Community to be a place where all our neighbors experience greater well-being and quality of life. These signature grants align with each pillar in our “Let’s Rise!” Vision Plan and are funded through the Paul Clarke Endowment and the Community Impact Fund. The grant cycle includes five windows; each window is aligned with a pillar. The Rising Together Grant Program is exclusively for operational funding. Connected Community Affecting change in our community by advocating for the underserved, instilling pride, and building relationships to create a sense of belonging. Examples of groups that might fit this category are arts, transportation, animal rights, and groups supporting people with health conditions or impairments.Eligibility
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community-servicesdiversityquality-of-life
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