Impact1890

Impact1890 Grant Program

Impact1890 is a grant-making program dedicated to providing resources to support underserved older adults aging in place in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Background: In 2014, the NLCS Board of Trustees authorized a grant-making program to award funding to other organizations that provide services primarily to underserved older adults. In 2018, this program began formal operations as Impact1890, named in celebration of the year the first NLCS community was founded (1890).

Geographic Scope: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Focus Areas: Services for underserved older adults, aging in place programs

Eligibility: Organizations that provide services primarily to underserved older adults

History & Impact: Since its founding, Impact1890 has provided nearly $1 million in grants to more than 50 organizations in the regions where NLCS operates.

Contact Information:

• Email: grants@impact1890.org
• Phone: 301-354-2703
• Website: Impact1890.org

Application Process

For detailed information about the grant process and the next grant cycle, applicants should:

1. Visit Impact1890.org
2. Contact the program directly at:
   • Email: grants@impact1890.org
   • Phone: 301-354-2703

Specific application materials and deadlines are available on the Impact1890.org website.