Community Growth Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- School of Living land trust communities
Other requirements
- Any form of community growth initiatives
- Examples include
- Travel expenses to annual community conferences
- Community magazine advertising
Overview
Program Type: Loans (not grants)
Overview:
The Community Growth Fund offers loans to School of Living's land trust communities for promoting the growth of the communities.
Eligible Activities
- Any form of community growth initiatives
- Examples include:
- Travel expenses to annual community conferences
- Community magazine advertising
- Other community development projects
Geographic Scope
- Limited to: School of Living land trust communities
Contact Information
- Website: https://www.schoolofliving.org/community-growth-fund-committee
- Organization: School of Living, a non-profit educational network based in PA, US
Additional Notes
- This is a loan program, not a grant program
- Flexible in terms of what communities can apply for
- Designed to support community growth initiatives
How to Apply
Application Process
No detailed application instructions are provided on the available webpage. Applicants should contact School of Living directly for:
- Loan application procedures
- Required documentation
- Loan terms and conditions
- Eligibility verification process
Contact Information
Refer to the School of Living contact page or website for application submission details.
What School of Living actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $7,607
- Median grant
- $7,607
- By dollars: Missouri 100%. Top recipient cities: Rutledge, MO.
Example grants
Fellowship for Intentional Community · Rutledge, MO
School of Living transferred all funds in the Auphir Education Committee, formerly a…
$7,607
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