WCCF: Hanover Community Fund Grant

WCCF: Hanover Community Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation
Last Updated: February 19, 2026

Summary

Overview

Greater Salina Community Foundation Our mission is to build permanent endowment funds and meet charitable community needs. The Foundation achieves its mission by: Enabling donors to fulfill their charitable desires Increasing the capacity of nonprofit organizations to fulfill their individual missions Facilitating prudent management and care of funds Promoting community philanthropy through education Providing affiliate services to neighboring communities Meeting needs through grants, scholarships, and pass-through funds Hanover Community Fund The Hanover Community Fund is an unrestricted community grant fund that supports the Hanover, KS community. The Fund was created by the generosity of individuals who have contributed money for the charitable use to address the present and future needs of Hanover, KS. From this endowed fund, the advisory committee annually determines and designates the amount of available funding in the form of community grants. The Foundation’s Hanover Community Fund accepts applications once a year. Applications received outside of the grant cycle are not accepted. All non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply as well as groups and individuals working on a charitable community project. For-profit organizations will not be considered unless the request is for a charitable project. Grants will be limited to projects within Hanover, KS. What type of support is funded? Projects or programs that serve the community and/or advance the mission of the organization Seed money to establish or initiate a new project, program, or organization, including operating expenses Capacity building or activities that strengthen an organization to increase its ability to fulfill its mission, including technology & equipment, professional development & training, additional staff to implement a new program, etc. Capital improvements including new construction or renovation of a facility Endowment funds to provide permanent and long-term support for an organization or program Note: The grants committee will consider requests for endowment funds, but it is unlikely to receive funding unless it supports a specific initiative.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The community foundation can make grants to the following entities: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizationsEducationGovernmentReligious Individuals or organizations that do NOT fall into one of the above entities are encouraged to partner with a fiscal agent in one of those categories. If that is not possible, please contact the community foundation to see if your project still qualifies and if there are any additional reporting requirements Grants are typically restricted to the geographic areas served by the community foundation

Ineligibility

The following grant requests will NOT be considered: Incomplete, incorrect or late applicationsPolitical projects of any kindOrganizations or projects that practice discrimination of any kindOperating deficits or retirement of debt (if the project has already happened or been paid for, this is considered funding debt).