How much funding does Kelley Foundation Grant Program provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Kelley Foundation Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Kelley Foundation Grant Program?

Geography: In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, focusing on community enrichment through he; Located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Required: Tax-exempt status.

How often is Kelley Foundation Grant Program offered?

Kelley Foundation Grant Program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Kelley Foundation Grant Program

Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Capacity Building Grants Community Development Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

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: “Applications are accepted year-round, with a review process that may take up to six months.”

Can we apply?

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

Eligible organizations

All grant applicants must be tax-exempt organizations located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts or have a proposed project/program that serves Barnstable County.

Geography

In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, focusing on community enrichment through he
Located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Required status

Tax-exempt status

Other requirements

In general, due to limited resources, grants are not awarded to the same organization within a three-year period.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Note that grants are not awarded to the same organization within a three-year period, and private foundations are ineligible for funding.
Not eligible: Private foundations are not eligible for funding.
Not eligible: Kelley Foundation grants are not intended to be a source of annual support

Overview

The Kelley Foundation Grant Program provides funding to tax-exempt organizations in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, focusing on community enrichment through health services, housing, youth development, food security, arts, and environmental initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, with a review process that may take up to six months. Note that grants are not awarded to the same organization within a three-year period, and private foundations are ineligible for funding.

We accept applications on a rolling basis throughout the year. The Executive Committee typically meets monthly to interview grant applicants. Due to the high volume of applications, requests may take six months to be reviewed.
The mission of the Kelley Foundation is to enrich the quality of life on Cape Cod through the Kelley Foundation Scholars Program and grants to nonprofit organizations providing programs and services that support all areas of the community: health and human services; housing; youth development; food security and access; arts & culture; and the environment.
Grants
The Kelley Foundation awards program and capacity building grants to nonprofit organizations that support all areas of the community: health and human services; housing; youth development; food security and access; arts & culture; and the environment.

Eligibility

All grant applicants must be tax-exempt organizations located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts or have a proposed project/program that serves Barnstable County.In general, due to limited resources, grants are not awarded to the same organization within a three-year period.