Funding Amount

Up to $25,000 (average award $10,780)

Deadline

July 15, 2026

98 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Grant

Overview: The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation provides operating and program support to organizations that serve the poor and needy. The goal is to fund programs with a record of success in making a profound improvement in the lives of disadvantaged members of the community.

Geographic Scope: Diocese of Cleveland region

Focus Areas:

  • Aid to the poor and needy

  • Educational opportunities to persons who would otherwise not be able to participate
  • Eligibility:

  • Catholic and other nonprofit organizations whose focus is on providing aid to the poor and needy and educational opportunities to persons who would otherwise not be able to participate

  • Note: All financial reports shall follow the common application formats listed below in order to be eligible for funding
  • What They Don't Fund:

  • Annual appeals or membership drives

  • Endowment funds

  • Grants to individuals

  • Multi-year grants (though grantees may apply in consecutive years)
  • Contact:

  • Jessica DiSalvatore, Development Associate of Philanthropic Services

  • (216) 696-6525 x4080
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Review 2026 Grant Making Guidelines
    2. Complete the application form (available in PDF or Word Doc format)
    3. Submit all required financial documents by July 15, 2026

      Required Materials

    • Completed grant application
    • Program Request Budget
    • Statement of Revenue and Expenses
    • Total Org Budget with YTD Column
    • Project Grant Report for 2025-26
    • Financial reports in common application formats

      Application Documents Available

    • The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Grant Application (PDF)
    • The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Grant Application (Word Doc)
    • Program Request Budget form
    • Statement of Revenue and Expenses form
    • Total Org Budget with YTD Column form
    • Project Grant Report for 2025-26

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitspoverty-alleviationeducationfaith-based

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