High Country Region Grant

High Country Region Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Moniker Foundation
Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000
Last Updated: March 25, 2025

Summary

The High Country Region Grant, offered by The Moniker Foundation, supports organizations operating in specified priority regions, including Routt and Summit Counties. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charities focusing on Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, or Health & Human Services. The program includes a Pre-Application Meeting for first-time applicants and requires attendance at Pitch Day for selected organizations. The foundation prioritizes critical operating activities over nonessential projects during the application process.

Overview

NOTE: Prior to each application period, first-time applicants are required to attend a Pre-Application Meeting. Contact the Foundation for more information and to set up the Pre-Application Meeting in the required time period. If your organization is selected to move forward after submitting an application, an official representative must be present at the predetermined date and time for Pitch Day. The Moniker Foundation Our Competitive Grants Program operates through a regionally focused approach with three, separate funding cycles per year. The three funding cycles are directly correlated to our three priority regions and feature a slightly abbreviated application process, along with the addition of an in-person presentation component that we call Pitch Day. Our funding is broken in three different regions as identified by the Board: High Country Region, Pikes Peak Region, Southwest Region.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The applicant organization must operate within one of the three priority funding regions.High Country Region Counties Served: Routt County Summit CountyThe applicant organization must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity, or under the fiscal sponsorship of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.The applicant organization's primary focus area must be one of the following: Arts & Culture; Education; Environment; or Health & Human Services.A maximum of one online funding application per organization may be submitted each program year. Organizations may apply for the following support types: capital support, general operating support, program support, or project support. We strongly recommend that applicants prioritize critical operating activities at this time and forego any nonessential programming and projects.

Ineligibility

At this time, we do not fund endowments or scholarships through this program.We unfortunately no longer fund grants over one year.