How much funding does We Will Grant Program provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for We Will Grant Program?

The deadline is December 19, 2026.

We Will Grant Program

PARK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Foundation Annual Grants for Nonprofits Community Development Grants Foundation Grants

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

December 19, 2026

255 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

We Will Grant Program

Overview: The Park County Community Foundation's annual competitive grant program that provides support to Park County nonprofits aligned with community priority areas. The program is resident-informed and combines public opinion with data to identify pressing needs and opportunities.

Geographic Scope: Park County, Montana and Mammoth, Wyoming

Focus Areas (Five Community Priority Areas):

Landscapes & Natural Amenities

Housing & Affordability

Health, Safety & Education

Small Town & Rural Lifestyle

Economic Performance

Eligibility:

Must be a 501(c)(3) organization, have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3), or be a public entity

Located in Park County or with projects/programs in Park County, Montana or Mammoth, WY

Programming must benefit residents of Park County or Mammoth, WY

Each organization limited to one Letter of Interest submission

Organizations with previous PCCF funding must be current on all final grant reports

No multi-year funding currently available

What They Fund:

Community projects

General operating costs

Arts, health and human services, education, and related charitable activities

Projects with demonstrated community impact

Selection Criteria:

Alignment with We Will Park County visioning process and community issues

Clarity about program impact on Park County residents

Demonstrated support from additional funding sources

Priority given to Park County-based organizations

Contact Information:

Program Manager: Keva Ward

Email: keva.ward@pccf-montana.org

Phone: (406) 224-3920

Address: 104 South Main Street, Livingston, MT 59047

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2199, Livingston, MT 59047

Background: Since 2007, PCCF has awarded over $2 million in We Will grants to 30+ nonprofit organizations annually. In 2025, nearly $400,000 was awarded across 30 organizations.

How to Apply

Application Process

2026 Grant Cycle Timeline:
1. Friday, November 7, 2025: Letter of Interest (LOI) and Slide Deck available online
2. Friday, December 19, 2025 (11:59 PM): Deadline for submitting Letter of Interest
3. Friday, January 30, 2026: Final Reports for 2025 We Will grant cycle due
4. Week of February 9, 2026: Selected organizations invited to submit full grant application
5. Week of March 23, 2026: Grant applications due
6. Early May 2026 (TBD): Funding decisions announced and grant checks mailed

Letter of Interest (LOI) Requirements:

Step-by-step guide available on Community Grants webpage

Must demonstrate alignment with the five community priority areas from the We Will visioning process

Must clearly articulate how program/project will impact Park County

Include specific details on resident benefit and geographic reach within county

Full Application Requirements (if selected):

Project/program budget

Organizational financial sustainability assessment

Additional documentation as requested

Required Materials:

Letter of Interest Informational Slide Deck (available for reference)

Program Budget Template (provided by PCCF)