Family Wellness and Education
Applications eligible JAN 2 — FEB 10, 2023
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Community Trust Grants
Family, Food, Medical (Awarded in May)
Education (Awarded in August)
Field of Interest Grants
Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Arts in Education (Awarded in August)
Cultural and Community Enhancement
Applications eligible JUL 3 — AUG 11, 2023
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Community Trust Grants
Social Services, Shelter (Awarded in December)
Community Building, Arts (Awarded in February)
Field of Interest Grants
Clara Lull Robison Beautification Fund (Awarded in February)
Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Historical Preservation (Awarded in February)
Community Trust Grants
This grant shall be used to support a nonprofit organization improving the quality of life through Family Wellness (Family, Food and Medical) and Education in Elmore County.
Nonprofit organizations may submit one ECCF Community Trust Grant application for a maximum award of $2,500.
Applications may be submitted online only. No paper applications will be accepted.
Grants/Funding are not awarded to:
- Individuals
- Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
- Endowments
- Partisan political advocacy
- Regular operating support or capital projects
- Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
- Research
- Sponsorship of fundraising events
- Start-up costs
Field of Interest Grants
Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Arts in Education
This grant is to be used for arts programs or art program participants at Wetumpka and Holtville High Schools. The funds may be used to 1) underwrite costs associated with expanding students’ knowledge or refining their performance skills (e.g. registration fees, travel expenses to competitions, scholarship auditions, etc.); 2) purchase tools or equipment to enhance students’ arts education experiences (e.g. band equipment, art supplies, theatre sets, etc.). Funds may not be used for improvements to the physical structure of the arts facilities, for administrative purposes or for professional development of the faculty. Priority will be given to individual student needs.
Wetumpka High School and Holtville High School may submit one Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Arts in Education application.
Applications may be submitted online only. No paper applications will be accepted.
- Individuals
- Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
- Endowments
- Partisan political advocacy
- Regular operating support or capital projects
- Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
- Research
- Sponsorship of fundraising events
- Start-up costs
Community Trust Grants
This grant shall be used to support a nonprofit organization improving the quality of life through Social Services, Shelter, Community Building, and/or the Arts in Elmore County.
Nonprofit organizations may submit one ECCF Community Trust Grant application for a maximum award of $2,500.
Applications may be submitted online only. No paper applications will be accepted.
Grants/Funding are not awarded to:
- Individuals
- Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
- Endowments
- Partisan political advocacy
- Regular operating support or capital projects
- Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
- Research
- Sponsorship of fundraising events
- Start-up costs
Field of Interest Grants
Clara Lull Robison Beautification Fund
This grant shall be used to support a nonprofit organization or projects that are permanent in nature, working to improve, enhance and beautify the City of Wetumpka, Alabama, in Elmore County. Nonprofit organizations may submit one Clara Lull Robison Beautification Fund application for a maximum award of $3,700. Recipient nonprofit organizations will be expected to provide matching funds, which may include in-kind services, as determined by the advisory committee.
Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Historical Preservation
This grant shall be used to support a nonprofit organization aiding or assisting in historic preservation activities in Elmore County, Alabama. Nonprofit organizations may submit one Margaret & Auston Bridges Fund for Historical Preservation application for a maximum award of $1,900.
Applications may be submitted online only. No paper applications will be accepted.
- Individuals
- Annual fundraising drives, events or marketing campaigns
- Endowments
- Partisan political advocacy
- Regular operating support or capital projects
- Religious purposes (although we do support educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations)
- Research
- Sponsorship of fundraising events
- Start-up costs
Questions?
Contact: Clare JohnsonVP, Community Services
clare.johnson@cacfinfo.org
Phone: (334) 264-6223
Fax: (334) 263-6225