Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “CACF will accept applications on a rolling basis”

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://cacfinfo.org/grants/give-smart-montgomery/)._

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Grants/Funding are not awarded to
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
  • Not eligible: Endowments
  • Not eligible: Partisan political advocacy
  • Not eligible: Regular operating support or capital projects
  • Not eligible: Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
  • Not eligible: Research
  • Not eligible: Sponsorship of fundraising events
  • Not eligible: Start-up costs

Overview

The Give Smart Montgomery Fund supports nonprofits providing programs or projects that address the categories of homelessness, mental health and/or substance abuse in regards to panhandlers in Montgomery County, Alabama.

Nonprofit organizations may submit a Give Smart Montgomery grant application for a maximum amount of $5,000. CACF will accept applications on a rolling basis

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

Ineligibility

  • Grants/Funding are not awarded to:
    • Individuals
    • Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
    • Endowments
    • Partisan political advocacy
    • Regular operating support or capital projects
    • Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
    • Research
    • Sponsorship of fundraising events
    • Start-up costs

What Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
59
Total given
$8.46M
Median grant
$9,620
Range
$5,053–$7.67M
  • By dollars: Alabama 9%, Virginia <1%, Minnesota <1%. Top recipient cities: Montgomery, AL; Birmingham, AL; Wetumpka, AL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • 135 Grants from Donor Advised Funds Maintained by Cacf

    Donor advised funds

    $7.67M

  • Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association · Montgomery, AL

    Endowment payment

    $85K

  • Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL

    Endowment payment

    $50K

  • Child Protect · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses (competitive grant and endowment payment)

    $49K

  • Medical Outreach Ministries · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses

    $35K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Homeless
  • Mental health
  • Addiction recovery
  • Nonprofits

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