Foundation Community Grants - Fall Cycle
Funding Amount
$1,000 - $4,000
Deadline
October 31, 2026
29 days left
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- October 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Organizations serving Gordon or Whitfield Counties
Other requirements
- Local, qualified organizations
- Bartow County organizations should apply during spring cycle only
Overview
Geographic Scope: Gordon and Whitfield Counties only (Bartow County has spring cycle only)
Focus Areas:
- Arts & Culture
- Civics
- Education
- Social Services
- Historic Preservation
- Environmental
- Other community improvement areas
Eligibility:
- Local, qualified organizations
- Organizations serving Gordon or Whitfield Counties
- Bartow County organizations should apply during spring cycle only
Application Period:
- Opens: September 1
- Deadline: October 31
Cycle Frequency:
- Gordon and Whitfield County affiliates only conduct fall cycle
- Cartersville-Bartow affiliate conducts spring cycle only
Contact Information:
- Phone: 706-275-9117
- Email: info@communityfoundationnwga.org
- Address: 110 Depot St. Dalton, GA 30720
- Mailing: PO Box 942, Dalton, GA 30722-0942
How to Apply
Application Process
Applications are submitted through the Foundation's online application portal. Specific application steps and required materials are available on the grants page at communityfoundationnwga.org/grants.
Required Information:
- Organization name, address, and phone
- Project description and goals
- Budget and funding request
- Organization's charitable mission alignment
- Demonstration of community need
Submission Format: Online application portal
Note: Detailed application requirements and narrative questions are available through the Foundation's grants portal.
What The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 143
- Total given
- $5.57M
- Median grant
- $13K
- Range
- $5,100–$623K
- By dollars: Georgia 92%, Tennessee 3%, Kentucky <1%. Top recipient cities: Dalton, GA; Calhoun, GA; Chatsworth, GA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Greater Dalton Chamber Foundation · Dalton, GA
Civic & human services
$623K
Christian Heritage School · Dalton, GA
Learning & education
$460K
Conasauga Drug Court · Dalton, GA
Civic & human services
$407K
Whitefield Academy · Smyrna, GA
Faith & religion
$250K
United Way of Northwest Georgia Inc · Dalton, GA
Civic & human services
$181K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- Arts
- Education
- Community development
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