Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Grant - Program Grants

Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Grant - Program Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation
Last Updated: July 18, 2025

Summary

The Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Grant supports programs aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals and families in Hawaii, with a focus on Kauai Island. This private foundation prioritizes tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations that demonstrate broad community impact. Eligible projects span various fields, including arts, education, health, and human services. The foundation emphasizes significant board participation and accepts fiscal sponsors, ensuring a strong commitment to the community's needs.

Overview

Policy Support is provided for programs that better the lives of individuals and families in the state of Hawaii with preference to Kauai Island. Fields of Interest Arts & Culture Education Environment Health Human Services Religion Community Historical Background can be found here.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Distribution Committee provides assistance to qualified tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organizations throughout Hawaii whose programs benefit a sizeable number of people, with a preference for programs and projects on the Island of Kauai. Specific Eligibility CriteriaPrefers 100% Board of Director financial participationCommitment of school principal (if applicable)Accepts fiscal sponsors

Ineligibility

Although the Trust is broad-purposed, it does not make grants to individuals, to endowments, for reserve purposes, or deficit financing; neither does it provide multiple-year funding.