How much funding does Left Hand Giving Circle provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Left Hand Giving Circle?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Left Hand Giving Circle

Q: Who is eligible for Left Hand Giving Circle?

Eligible applicants: All qualified organizations are welcome to apply, but Left Hand Giving Circle tends to focus on small to medium size nonprofits where they feel they can have the greatest impact. Not funded: Although LHGC makes grants to nonprofits affiliated with religious organizations, we do not grant to those that only serve clients that share the same religious faith, nor to those that actively engage in activities that try to convert clients to their faith; Organizations who have received an award from us in the past two years.

The Longmont Community Foundation

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Can we apply?

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

Eligible organizations

All qualified organizations are welcome to apply, but Left Hand Giving Circle tends to focus on small to medium size nonprofits where they feel they can have the greatest impact

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Although LHGC makes grants to nonprofits affiliated with religious organizations, we do not grant to those that only serve clients that share the same religious faith, nor to those that actively engage in activities that try to convert clients to their faith
Not eligible: Organizations who have received an award from us in the past two years

Overview

Left Hand Giving Circle (LHGC) is a group of local women committed to improving our community through philanthropic donations and group volunteer projects.

Left Hand Giving Circle is seeking applications related to the theme of Environment - organizations that engage community members to promote climate and environmental sustainability. Applicants can include organizations that impact our local environment and/or those that engage local community members in improving any aspect of the global environment.

Grants: Up to $7,500 in grants will be made. In the past, Left Hand Giving Circle has made grants of $5,000 and $2,500 but may change based on applications.

Eligibility

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

* All qualified organizations are welcome to apply, but Left Hand Giving Circle tends to focus on small to medium size nonprofits where they feel they can have the greatest impact

Ineligibility

* Although LHGC makes grants to nonprofits affiliated with religious organizations, we do not grant to those that only serve clients that share the same religious faith, nor to those that actively engage in activities that try to convert clients to their faith
* LHGC will not award grants to organizations who have received an award from us in the past two years.

What The Longmont Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 72
Total given: $1.91M
Median grant: $11K
Range: $5,500–$313K

By dollars: Colorado 91%, District of Columbia 2%, Missouri 2%. Top recipient cities: Longmont, CO; Boulder, CO; Washington, DC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
54% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Wild Plum Center for Young Children and Families · Longmont, CO

Program support

$313K
Ucc Church of Longmont · Longmont, CO

Program support

$223K
Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce · Longmont, CO

Program support

$125K
Roberta's Legacy Inc · Longmont, CO

Program support

$66K
Outreach United Resource Center Inc (Our Center) · Longmont, CO

Program support

$64K