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National Matching Funds Program

FIRST CATHOLIC SLOVAK LADIES ASSOCIATION

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

FCSLA National Matching Funds Program

Funder: First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA)

Geographic Scope: United States (evidenced by Chicago District initiatives)

Overview:
FCSLA's National Matching Funds Program provides matching donations to support charitable causes and community organizations, particularly those serving vulnerable populations.

    Program Focus Areas

  • Veterans Support: Programs serving homeless veterans and veteran healthcare facilities
  • - Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans (MSHV) in Wheaton, IL - Illinois Veterans Home in Manteno, IL - Veterans Administration homeless veteran programs
  • Community Service: Support for various charitable ministries and organizations

    Key Features

  • Branches and members donate cash and/or items to designated charitable causes
  • Home Office provides matching funds to increase total donation impact
  • Examples of matching amounts: $600 match for veteran programs (2021), $2,000+ total raised including matches (2023)
  • Donors to matching funds events may be entered into raffle drawings

    Recent Activities

  • 2021: "Help a Vet" matching funds event supporting homeless veteran shelters
  • 2023: Matching funds campaign for Illinois Veterans Home in Manteno
  • Branches coordinate donation drives and fundraising events
  • Events typically involve collection of household items, personal care products, and cash donations

Contact

Contact FCSLA National office through website: fcsla.com

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

veteran-nonprofits

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