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Community Grants Program

FALMOUTH ROAD RACE INC

Foundation Semi-annual Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Youth Sports Grants for Arts Community Health Grants

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 1, 2026

54 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Grants Program

Funder: Falmouth Road Race, Inc. (MA, US)

Mission: The grant program was established as a way for Falmouth Road Race, Inc. to give back to the community for its help and support, fulfilling its mission to promote health and fitness while thanking residents and organizations of Falmouth.

Geographic Scope: Falmouth, MA and surrounding area

Focus Areas:

Health and wellness initiatives

Sports equipment and programs

Community infrastructure and restoration

Arts and cultural programs

Youth development and athletics

Fire safety and emergency services

Environmental services

Background:

Established as a semi-annual grant program (twice yearly submissions)

Deadlines historically in May and June/November

Since fiscal year 2012-2013, Falmouth Road Race, Inc. has contributed more than $1.6 million through Community Giving and Grants

Awards have ranged from approximately $100,000 to $213,900+ per semi-annual round

Recent examples (2014-2017): grants totaling $213,900, $119,300, and $100,084 across multiple rounds

Eligible Applicants:

Non-profit community organizations

Local groups and clubs

Schools and athletic boosters

IRS-designated 501(c)(3) status required

Contact Information:

Email: philanthropy@falmouthroadrace.com

Website: www.falmouthroadrace.com/philanthropy

Address: P.O. Box 732, Falmouth, MA 02541-0732

Office: 205 Worcester Court, Falmouth, MA, USA

Phone: 508.540.7000

Recent Grant Recipients Include:

Around the Table (food vouchers)

Falmouth High School Athletics and other sports programs

Cape Cod Clippers, Cape Cod Challenger Club

Cape and Islands Rowing Association

Samaritans (suicide prevention)

WellStrong (fitness/recovery programs)

Arts Falmouth

Falmouth Community Television

Friends of Nobska Light (restoration)

Falmouth Fire Department CPR Program

How to Apply

Submission Process:

Applications accepted twice per year (typically May and June/November deadlines)

Submit completed requests via email to philanthropy@falmouthroadrace.com

Proposals reviewed semi-annually

Required Materials:
1. Organization name, contact name, and email address
2. Proof of IRS-designated 501(c)3 status
3. Amount requested
4. Project or initiative timeline
5. Specifics on how the donation will be used
6. Explanation of how it will better the organization or the community

Application Guidelines:

Visit www.falmouthroadrace.com/philanthropy for detailed grant-proposal guidelines and information

All completed requests can be sent to philanthropy@falmouthroadrace.com

Note: Applications are NOT required for the separate "Tommy Leonard Charitable Fund—Nonprofit of the Month" program (see separate entry).

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