Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust Grant

Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Henry Len Defoor Charitable Tr
Amount: US $12,000
Last Updated: June 21, 2025

Summary

The Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust Grant offers funding to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations for enhancing small parks, playgrounds, and recreational centers in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Applications are accepted year-round, but must be submitted by May 30 for consideration at the annual meeting. The foundation prioritizes projects in Atlanta and Fulton County, while ensuring funds are used only for equipping facilities, not for salaries or replacing previously funded equipment.

Overview

Note: Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by May 30 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting. About the Foundation The Henry Len DeFoor Charitable Trust was established under the Last Will and Testament of Henry Len DeFoor. Mission To provide grants to qualified organizations for the purpose of supporting small parks, playgrounds or other recreational centers.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt governmental units or charitable organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.To be eligible, the small park, playground or other recreational center to be funded must be located within the metropolitan Atlanta, GA areaFunds from the foundation can be used to equip a park, playground or other recreational center one time only.

Ineligibility

The foundation typically does not fund requests for the following:SalariesRepair and replacement of equipment that was originally purchased using grant funds from the foundation.