Grant to Support Community Life in Harford County, Maryland in Maryland (USA)
GrantID: 44660
Grant Funding Amount Low: $18,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $82,000
Summary
The organization is a private, family-established foundation based in Harford County, Maryland, dedicated to enhancing community well-being through philanthropy and partnership. Its mission is to strengthen nonprofit organizations that advance health, education, human services, and civic or cultural enrichment. By investing in sustainable initiatives and local partnerships, the foundation seeks to improve quality of life and expand opportunities for individuals and families throughout the region.
This grant opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations located in or primarily serving Harford County, with occasional consideration for projects benefiting nearby communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations working in areas such as public health, education, social services, youth development, community revitalization, and cultural programming. The foundation funds a variety of initiatives, including general operations, program development, capital improvements, and capacity-building projects that strengthen long-term organizational impact.
Grant awards typically range from $5,000 to $250,000, depending on the scale, purpose, and community reach of the proposed initiative. Smaller awards often support targeted program activities or short-term projects, while larger multi-year grants may assist with facility upgrades, major community initiatives, or strategic growth plans. Funds may be used for direct program expenses, staffing, equipment, outreach, and collaborations that align with the foundation’s goals of fostering opportunity and strengthening community life.
Individuals and for-profit businesses are not eligible to apply. The grant process usually begins with a letter of inquiry, followed by an invitation to submit a full proposal if the project meets the foundation’s funding priorities. Beyond financial assistance, recipients gain recognition and partnership with a respected local funder deeply committed to sustainable community progress. The foundation’s intent is to empower nonprofits to deliver measurable results, address evolving needs, and contribute to a more vibrant and resilient Harford County.
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