Spur Community Grants: Capacity Building Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Overview
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Spur Community Foundation
From educational opportunities and environmental causes to arts and culture events and community development efforts, the work of nonprofits is at the core of what makes this area a special place to call home.
Nonprofit work needs broad support, and we are committed to growing the pool of philanthropic funds in the Wood River Valley that will make more meaningful impact possible. Spur catalyzes the giving that will help nonprofits get mission results.
Community Grant Opportunity: Capacity Building Grants
Capacity-Building Grants: Supports organizations in strengthening their internal capabilities and infrastructure. For Impact grants, the proposed activities should significantly enhance the organization's ability to fulfill its mission.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
* Are determined to be tax-exempt by the IRS
* Actively and broadly serve the Blaine County/Wood River Valley community
* Address a local community need or opportunity
What Spur Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 75
- Total given
- $3.71M
- Median grant
- $22K
- Range
- $5,192–$450K
- By dollars: Idaho 92%, California 6%, District of Columbia <1%. Top recipient cities: Hailey, ID; Ketchum, ID; Sun Valley, ID.
- 92% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence Inc · Hailey, ID
General and specific support
$450K
St Luke's Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID
General and specific support
$223K
Blaine County Education Foundation · Hailey, ID
General and specific support
$201K
Far Wise · Hailey, ID
General and specific support
$177K
City of Sun Valley · Sun Valley, ID
Greenhorn fire station housing
$157K
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