Community Impact Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Fayette County and surrounding rural areas (80-mile radius from La Grange, TX)
Focus: Local projects and programs that enhance the quality of life for all members of Fayette County and surrounding rural areas
Fund Structure:
- Principal amount remains intact and grows forever
- Annual income distributed as grants
- Endowment continues to increase annually
- Gifts create sustainable solutions for generations
Example Grantees:
- Boys & Girls Club of Champion Valley (2021) - Project Learn and Power Hour tutoring program
- Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center (2021) - Sanford Schmid Amphitheater restoration
Application Process: Interested organizations should contact the Foundation to discuss their project
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Initial Contact: Contact the Foundation to discuss your project and community need
- Proposal Development: Work with the Foundation team on project details and goals
- Submit Application: Provide project information demonstrating how it enhances quality of life in Fayette County or surrounding areas
- Review: Foundation board reviews and awards grants annually
Contact for More Information:
- Susannah Mikulin, CEO: susannah@faycofoundation.com
- Phone: (979) 797-2180
- Visit Community Impact page at greaterfayette.com
What Greater Fayette Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 34
- Total given
- $644K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $6,602–$85K
- By dollars: Texas 98%, Tennessee 2%. Top recipient cities: La Grange, TX; San Marcos, TX; Bastrop, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Arts for Rural Texas · Fayetteville, TX
Endowment liquidatio
$85K
Blinn College · Brenham, TX
Education & research
$69K
Bastrop County African American Fou · Bastrop, TX
Program expenses
$23K
Breaking Bread Outreach · San Marcos, TX
Program expenses
$23K
Power 2 Prosper Community Foudation · San Marcos, TX
Access network
$23K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Quality of life
- Community development
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