How much funding does Traditional Grants provide?

Traditional Grants provides US $10,000 - US $50,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Traditional Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Traditional Grants?

Geography: Located within Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte or DeSoto counties. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Operating/program expenses.

Traditional Grants

William G. and Marie Selby Foundation

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Capital Funding

Funding Amount

US $10,000 - US $50,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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

Eligible organizations

On rare occasions, exceptions are made for groups outside of these counties who can demonstrate that a majority of their clients (>50%) come from within our 4-county service area.

Geography

Located within Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte or DeSoto counties

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

Grants are restricted to capital expenditures that support an organization’s success in making gains in our community.
These items include:Building or renovation related expensesTechnologyVehiclesEquipmentWebsites

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Individuals.
Not eligible: Public or Private K-12 Schools (including charter schools and booster organizations)Churches, synagogues, mosques, temples and/or any other religious institution.
Not eligible: Fire or police departments (including volunteer organizations)
Not eligible: Operating/program expenses
Not eligible: Projects that have already been completed Expenses already incurredEndowments.
Not eligible: Deficit financing/debt reductionConferences, seminars or workshopsTravelSurveys, advertising, or marketing materialsResearch

Overview

Note: Before applying for a grant, applicants are required to contact the Grants Manager to schedule the required pre-grant meeting to discuss their planned requests. Meetings requested less than 2 weeks before the grant cycle ends may not be available.
The Selby Mission
By investing in people through academic scholarships and supporting capital projects of local organizations, we look beyond what is and enable change for what can be.
The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation awards “traditional grants” twice each year.
Organizations with budgets greater than $300,000 that primarily serve Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties have the opportunity to apply.
The Selby Foundation invests in capital support that will help nonprofits achieve more for those they serve.

Eligibility

Applicants are restricted to 501(c) 3 non-profit entities (or equivalent) that are located within Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte or DeSoto counties. On rare occasions, exceptions are made for groups outside of these counties who can demonstrate that a majority of their clients (>50%) come from within our 4-county service area.
Grants are restricted to capital expenditures that support an organization’s success in making gains in our community. These items include:Building or renovation related expensesTechnologyVehiclesEquipmentWebsites

Ineligibility

IndividualsPublic or Private K-12 Schools (including charter schools and booster organizations)Churches, synagogues, mosques, temples and/or any other religious institutionFire or police departments (including volunteer organizations)
Though we recognize the importance of these investments, the Selby Foundation does not fund:Operating/program expensesProjects that have already been completed Expenses already incurredEndowmentsDeficit financing/debt reductionConferences, seminars or workshopsTravelSurveys, advertising, or marketing materialsResearch