Funding Amount
Up to US $20,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Operating expenses are only funded up to 15% of the total grant and only when connected with a funded project or program.
- All grants are currently one-year grants only.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: We are not currently offering funding for the following purposes: seed/pilot funding capacity building capital campaigns.
- Not eligible: Individuals
- Not eligible: Endowments
- Not eligible: Political organizations
Overview
The Hanger Foundation's Veteran Grant aims to empower veterans facing physical challenges by providing support for rehabilitation services and athletic programs. This grant seeks to positively impact veterans' lives, particularly those with limb differences, through community engagement and employee involvement in charitable efforts. With a focus on 501(c)(3) organizations, the foundation invests in projects that address trauma and promote social activities, ensuring that veterans receive the assistance they need.
For this grant cycle, the Hanger Foundation is seeking grant applications focused on empowering veterans through:
Eligibility
The Hanger Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations that directly and positively impact people with physical challenges in need in the United States that fit within our focus areas.Operating expenses are only funded up to 15% of the total grant and only when connected with a funded project or program. All grants are currently one-year grants only.
Ineligibility
We are not currently offering funding for the following purposes: seed/pilot funding capacity building capital campaignsThe Hanger Foundation does not fund individuals, endowments, or political organizations.What The Hanger Charitable Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 14
- Total given
- $273K
- Median grant
- $8,100
- Range
- $6,000–$120K
- By dollars: Maine 44%, Pennsylvania 15%, Illinois 10%. Top recipient cities: Wales, ME; Montgomery, AL; Kennesaw, GA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 79% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Alabama State University Foundation · Montgomery, AL
Scholarship
$20K
Kennesaw University · Kennesaw, GA
Scholarship
$20K
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL
Scholarship
$20K
Salus University · Philadelphia, PA
Scholarship
$20K
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarship
$20K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Veteran nonprofits
- Veterans
- Disabled
- Mental health
Categories
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