General Operating Grant
Funding Amount
$30,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
General Operating Grant
Funder: IMPACT100 Philadelphia Inc (PA, US)
Award Amount: $30,000 per grant
Geographic Scope: Philadelphia region
Program Overview
General Operating grants are awarded alongside Core Mission grants as part of IMPACT100's annual grant cycle. These grants support general operations of nonprofits in the Philadelphia region.
- Competitive award process through member voting
- Two General Operating grants typically awarded per cycle (based on 2017 cycle: 2 out of 5 finalists received $30,000 each)
- Selected through same rigorous vetting process as Core Mission grants
- Finalists present at annual member meeting for member voting
Selection Process
Organization Background
Established: 2008 Mission: Engage women in philanthropy and collectively fund high-impact grants to nonprofits in the Philadelphia region Type: 501(c)(3) public charity Total Giving to Date: Over $2.3 million since founding- Applications submitted through SlideRoom online platform
- Two-stage process: Letter of Inquiry (LOI) followed by Full Proposal
- Member-reviewed proposals central to process
- Site visits to selected applicants
- Finalists present at annual member meeting in June
Application Process
Contact
Email: grants@impact100philly.orgHow to Apply
Application Process
1. Submit Letter of Inquiry (LOI)
- Initial application stage
- Submit through SlideRoom online platform
- PDF version available for review
2. Selected LOIs Move to Full Proposal Stage
- Organizations selected from LOI stage invited to submit full proposal
- Submitted through SlideRoom
3. Site Visits
- Selected applicants subject to site visits
4. Committee Review
- Applications reviewed by Focus Area Committee teams
- Teams meet multiple times to review proposals
- Financial Review Panel provides expertise
5. Finalist Selection
- Finalists selected through committee process
- Finalists present at annual member meeting
6. Member Voting
- Impact100 members vote on grantees
- Annual meeting typically held in June
- Register SlideRoom profile as 'Organization/Group' NOT as 'Individual'
- Complete LOI form
- Complete Full Proposal form
- All applications through SlideRoom platform
Submission Requirements
Contact for Questions
Email: grants@impact100philly.orgFocus Areas & Funding Uses
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