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E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grant Program is a grant from the E.
L. Wiegand Foundation, a private foundation established in 1982 in Reno, Nevada, that funds capital and program projects at educational and health institutions as well as civic and cultural organizations primarily in the western United States.
The foundation supports academic disciplines including science, business, fine arts, law, and medicine, and prioritizes health projects benefiting children in areas of heart, eye, and cancer surgery, treatment, and research. Arts and cultural institutions including museums, ballet, theater, and performing arts organizations are also eligible. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $500,000.
Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) charitable organizations that have been in existence for at least five years, primarily serving western U.S. communities.
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E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grant <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The E.
L. Wiegand Foundation was founded in 1982 and is located in Reno, Nevada. This private foundation makes awards for educational and health institutions.
Specifically, within education, the academic areas that the Foundation aims to develop and strengthen are science, business, fine arts, law, and medicine.
For health institutions p</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">riority will be given to projects that benefit children within the areas of </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">developing and strengthening heart, eye, and cancer surgery, treatment, and research.
</span></p><p>The Foundation also supports the following subject areas:</p><ul><li>Art museums</li><li>Arts and culture</li><li>Arts education</li><li>Ballet</li><li>Biology</li><li>Brain and nervous system disorders</li><li>Business education</li><li>Chemistry</li><li>Diseases and conditions</li><li>Education</li><li>Elementary and secondary education</li><li>Elementary education</li><li>Ethnic museums</li><li>Eye diseases</li><li>Health</li><li>Heart and circulatory system diseases</li><li>Higher education</li><li>Hiking and walking</li><li>Law education</li><li>Medical education</li><li>Museums</li><li>Music</li><li>Performing arts</li><li>Performing arts education</li><li>Physics</li><li>Public affairs</li><li>Secondary education</li><li>Theater</li><li>University education</li><li>Visual arts</li><li>Youth services</li></ul><p>Populations of particular interest are:</p><ul><li>Academics</li><li>Children and youth</li><li>Low-income people</li><li>Students</li></ul>" /> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The E.
L. Wiegand Foundation was founded in 1982 and is locate" /> Log In to Grants Office Communities E. L.
Wiegand Foundation Grant Grants Office Grantwriting service fee is currently unavailable for this grant Get more information on grantwriting CFDA Number</span>A unique identifier for federal grants that have been assigned a number in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Funder Type</span>The type of organization administering the funding opportunity: Federal Government, State Government, Corporation, Corporate Foundation, Private Foundation, or Individual" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Classification</span>An indication of how "Technology Friendly" this grant is. <br/>"A" Grants are specifically created to fund technology. IT makes up 80-100% (est.)
of most awards. <br/>"B" Grants can fund IT (like an "A" Grant) if the applicant chooses to use it for that purpose. They usually fund other initiatives as well.
<br/>"C" ” Grants can include technology as part of a larger project. IT makes up 5-20% (est.) of most awards."
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png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> C - Funds little to no technology Authority</span>The specific agency or organization responsible for administering the funding opportunity" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Summary</span>Information that will help an interested grantseeker determine if this program may fund their project" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> The E. L. Wiegand Foundation was founded in 1982 and is located in Reno, Nevada.
This private foundation makes awards for educational and health institutions. Specifically, within education, the academic areas that the Foundation aims to develop and strengthen are science, business, fine arts, law, and medicine. For health institutions p riority will be given to projects that benefit children within the areas of developing and strengthening heart, eye, and cancer surgery, treatment, and research.
The Foundation also supports the following subject areas: Brain and nervous system disorders Elementary and secondary education Heart and circulatory system diseases Performing arts education Populations of particular interest are: Funding History</span>Insight into the past years’ funding for this grant, if available" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> The foundation has funded 175 grants to 105 organizations totaling $21,547,441 over the past five years. Additional Info</span>Further insight into the opportunity such as application procedures, links to additional resources, ineligible applicants, and unallowable costs" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants.
info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Except where initiated by the Foundation, grants are primarily reviewed within the western United States, including Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Arizona and Washington. To foster the religious beliefs of E.
L. Wiegand, a portion of the annual grants is made to Roman Catholic charitable institutions, including Catholic education. Institutions are to be in existence a minimum of five years.
Proposals for endowment, debt reduction, ordinary operations, general fund raising, emergency funding, multi-year funding, productions of documentaries, films or media presentations, direct or indirect loans, or for the benefit of specific individuals are excluded from consideration. Capital and infrastructure Contacts</span>Official contacts for this grant opportunity" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants.
info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> <br />Due to the nature of grantwriting, some grants cost more than others. " border="0" /> Eligibility Details</span>Specific information on what entities can apply for and receive funds through this program" class="TipThis" src="https://www.
itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Eligible applicants include charitable organizations in the areas of art and cultural affairs, education, health and medical research, and public affairs.
Recipients are located in Nevada, California, with some representation in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Colorado, Texas, New York, Louisana. Deadline Details</span>Important time frames associated with the program such as submission schedules and deadlines for letters of intent to apply" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants.
info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Applicants should submit a Letter of Inquiry that briefly describes the organization and the proposed request (budget, timeline, and impact). LOIs are accepted throughout the year.
Award Details</span>Further information about awards through this program, such as total program funding, maximum, minimum, average or range of award amounts, expected number of awards, and funding period" class="TipThis" src="https://www. itgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.
png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Award amounts vary by project size and scope up to $1,000,000. Most awards are between $10,000 and $500,000.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Charitable organizations in education, health/medical research, arts/cultural affairs, and public affairs, in existence minimum five years, primarily in western United States. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 - $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grant Program accepts applications on a rolling basis — there is no single fixed deadline. Check the official notice for any cycle-specific review dates.
E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grant Program is funded by E. L. Wiegand Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Nevada. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grants is a grant from the E. L. Wiegand Foundation that funds educational and health institutions across Nevada and select Western states. Founded in 1982 and based in Reno, Nevada, the Foundation prioritizes academic programs in science, business, fine arts, law, and medicine, as well as health projects benefiting children in heart, eye, and cancer surgery, treatment, and research. Additional supported areas include arts and culture, performing arts, museums, and youth services. Eligible applicants are qualified charitable organizations that have been in operation for at least five years. Award amounts range from $10,000 to $100,000.
E. L. Wiegand Foundation Grants is sponsored by E. L. Wiegand Foundation. The E. L. Wiegand Foundation provides grants primarily to educational and health institutions in Nevada and select Western states, with a priority on programs benefiting children. They accept letters of inquiry on a rolling basis. The Foundation places particular emphasis on developing and strengthening institutional programs at educational and health institutions.