Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Designated Fund Grants

Overview: Grants available to organizations that are designated as the recipient of a Community Foundation Designated Fund.

Geographic Scope: Fort Atkinson area

Eligibility:

  • 501(c)(3) organizations

  • Units of government

  • Must be currently identified as the designee of a Community Foundation Designated Fund
  • Permissible Uses: Unless otherwise specified by the fund creator, grants may be requested for any purpose that benefits the charitable organization, provided they comply with the Foundation's charitable purposes.

    Restricted Uses - Funds should NOT be used for:

  • In response to annual drives

  • To eliminate previously incurred deficits or expenses

  • For debt retirement

  • To build endowment funds of the designee

  • For religious or sectarian purposes

  • For lobbying, partisan political purposes, or campaigns
  • Review Process: Applications are considered at the Foundation's quarterly board meetings.

    Distribution: If the Designated Fund creator chose this option, the fund will make a year-end distribution to the designee based on the Foundation's spending policy (currently set at 4%).

    Contact:

  • Email: facf@fortfoundation.org

  • Phone: (920) 563-3210

  • Executive Director: Megan Hartwick
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Qualified organizations may request a Designated Fund Grant application by contacting:

  • FACF Executive Director: Megan Hartwick

  • Phone: (920) 563-3210

  • Email: facf@fortfoundation.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofits

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