Impact100 Atlanta Grants

Impact100 Atlanta Grants is sponsored by Impact100 Atlanta. Awards grants to nonprofit organizations in the Atlanta region for transformational projects that fulfill their mission and provide services.

Grant Process - Impact100 Atlanta Impact100 Atlanta awards grants to nonprofits in our community that address the focus area stipulated in our Eligibility Criteria. Eligible nonprofits may apply for grant funding. We recommend reading our eligibility criteria before proceeding.

April 16: Grant Funding announced April 17: Grant Writing Workshop & LOI Goes Live May 8: Letters of Intent Due by 5pm ET - DEADLINE EXTENDED!

May 25: Grant Application Goes Live June 19: Grant Applications Due by 5pm ET July – August: Grant Review and Site Visits September 30: Meet the Finalists Event & Announcement Late October: Presentation Coaching for Finalists November 9: Annual Meeting / Voting Event for Finalists All stages of the grant review process are conducted entirely by current members of Impact100 Atlanta.

Cultural programs, participation in the arts, arts education Educational opportunities for children and/or adults, especially those that address lingering educational disparities affecting our community Strengthening and enhancing the lives of children and families, including seniors Improvement of people’s mental and/or physical well-being Environment, Recreation & Animal Welfare Conservation and preservation of natural resources; environmental justice; parks and recreation; agricultural sustainability; environmental education and climate action; animal welfare The Grant Committees ultimately select five finalists, one in each focus area, to compete for the available Impact Grants at our Annual Meeting.

Defined as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Organizations serving the counties in the Atlanta region (Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale counties) In possession of at least three full years (36 months) of independently prepared, audited, or reviewed financial statements How should I submit my application?

Can our organization submit applications in more than one Focus Area? Can we submit a proposal for more than $100,000? Will you consider a proposal from a group of organizations collaborating on a project or program?

5 Things to Know Before Applying It's Not Who You Know at Impact100 Atlanta! Impact100 ATL Members Are Exposed to and Educated About Your Nonprofit’s Mission Site Visits Are a Key Component of Our Review Process Grant Award Recipients Benefit From 24 Months of Opportunities for Additional Support From Our Members We Offer Tools and Trainings for the Grant Application Process