Fund for Sandwich Grant

The Fund for Sandwich Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for Sandwich, MA residents through grants for initiatives addressing community challenges. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) public charities and those with a fiscal sponsor. The fund prioritizes innovative proposals that support at-risk populations and tackle local issues across various sectors, including health, education, and the arts, with grant requests up to $5000 being considered.

Introduction
The goal of The Fund for Sandwich is to provide grants for initiatives that tackle the wide range of challenges and opportunities facing our community to improve the quality of life for those who live and work in Sandwich, MA. Applicant organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities or organizations serving a charitable purpose that are applying with a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Organizations can be located outside of the Town of Sandwich, but projects and programs must specifically support Sandwich residents.
Overview
The Fund for Sandwich will consider a wide range of proposals. The Fund is especially interested in proposals that respond to community needs, especially for at-risk populations, as well as those that creatively solve local problems across a wide range of fields, including the following: human services, youth services, aging services, health, education, the arts, local development, and the environment.
Funding
For this year, The Fund for Sandwich will entertain grant requests of up to $5000.

Eligibility

Who is eligible to apply for a grant?501(c)(3) public charitiesOrganizations serving a charitable purpose that have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) public charity

Ineligibility

The Fund for Sandwich will generally not consider proposals for the following:Debt reductionProjects that will be completed prior to the grant awardCapital campaigns or improvementsEndowment buildingMonuments and memorials