Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

September 12, 2026

156 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sewanee Community Chest Grant

Funder: Sewanee Civic Association (SCA)

Geographic Scope: Sewanee, TN area

Purpose: The Sewanee Community Chest campaign raises funds for local organizations that serve the common good.

    Key Information

  • Funding Cycle: 2025–26 grant cycle
  • Distribution Timeline: Approved grant funds will be distributed starting April 2026, contingent on funding availability
  • Mission: To support local organizations and minimize the need for excessive area fundraising by many groups
  • Acknowledgment Requirement: Organizations receiving funds are expected to acknowledge support from the Sewanee Community Chest in other area fundraising efforts

    Eligibility

  • The Sewanee Community Chest does not allocate funds to organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, creed, sex, or national origin

    Contact Information

  • Email: sewaneecommunitychest@gmail.com
  • Mailing Address: Sewanee Community Chest, P.O. Box 99, Sewanee, TN 37375
  • Website: sewaneecivic.org

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Online Application Option
- Complete the online form available on the Sewanee Civic Association website
- Requires a Gmail email account

2. Paper Application Option
- Download the 2025-2026-Sewanee-Community-Chest-Grant-Application (Microsoft Word document)
- Rename the file with your organization name (e.g., "XYZ Organization Request")
- Fill out all required information

3. Submission
- Email submission: Send completed application and all attachments to sewaneecommunitychest@gmail.com
- Use subject line: "[Your Organization Name] Community Chest Request 2025-26"
- Mail submission: Send to Sewanee Community Chest, P.O. Box 99, Sewanee, TN 37375

    Application Deadline

  • September 12, 2025

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

community-servicesnonprofits

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