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New Earth Foundation Grant is sponsored by New Earth Foundation. The New Earth Foundation seeks to fund innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace. It focuses on smaller, newer 501(c)(3) organizations and supports a wide variety of environmental initiatives, including those working to eliminate pollution and save the planet's ecosystems.
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New Earth Foundation - Apply For A Grant Home • About NEF • Board of Directors • Board of Advisors • Our Granting Policy • Ways to Give Past Grant Projects • New Projects to Be Funded • Peace Store/Movies • Press Room • Archive • Questions & Answers • Contact New Earth Foundation seeks to fund innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace.
Smaller, newer 501(c)(3) organizations are the focus of grants given, so that the foundation’s gift can make a more significant contribution to the work of the recipient organization.
The grants given by NEF support a wide variety of projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to environmental initiatives that are working to help eliminate pollution and to save the planet’s ecosystems, community efforts that create models of social sustainability, educational innovations that prepare youth to become the socially responsible leaders of the future, and strategies that offer economic improvement and opportunities.
NEF particularly appreciates projects that are replicable so that excellent ideas and work can multiply and benefit many. GRANTMAKING GUIDELINES & NOTICE Thank you for your interest in New Earth Foundation. Due to recent transitions in our administrative and executive leadership team, and to maximize the operational capacity of our board, New Earth Foundation has transitioned to a permanent, closed, invitation-only granting model.
Consequently, we no longer accept unsolicited grant proposals, applications, or letters of intent from organizations. Our Board of Directors independently researches, identifies, and selects pre-approved IRS 501(c)(3) public charities that align directly with our core philanthropic priorities.
We deeply appreciate the vital work being done by community organizations across the sector, and we extend our warmest wishes for success in your ongoing fundraising endeavors New Earth Foundation awards grants to projects that serve life's wellness and Earth's peace. NEF accepts Letters of Inquiry and invites Grant Applications according to the criteria listed below.
The project meets NEF’s Vision and Mission (see Home Page ) is innovative, new, pioneering, even ingenious transforms an aspect of society and provides practical solutions fulfills an important and persisting need outlines one specific undertaking with clearly defined goals, implementation plan and expected results indicates who will benefit and how endeavors to involve those who are served in the planning process includes plans for replication so that benefits can multiply contains an evaluation process to measure success, progress, and future decision-making seeks community involvement and/or collaboration with other organizations is cost-effective with a realistic budget appropriate for the proposed program, and a suitable balance between project related administrative costs and benefits to those served has a plan of acquiring future funding from other sources has qualified staff/volunteers to carry out the project, with staff qualifications clearly specified has images of models/examples, and will provide such regarding work on the project and it's completion Although organizations with their specific types of projects listed below do valuable and important work, NEF does not give grants to: organizations that do not have 501(c)(3) tax status personal education expenses mainstream social services or organizations that are affiliated with a well-known national or community organization real estate, repairs, maintenance, building or renovation projects general organizational purposes standard after-school programs, summer camps, or gardening programs, unless they are significantly innovative and pioneering projects not well-defined and focused nef@newearthfoundation.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Smaller, newer 501(c)(3) organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
New Earth Foundation Grant is funded by New Earth Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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