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Find similar grantsNonprofit Growth & Sustainability Grants: General Operating Grants is sponsored by Evanston Community Foundation. Offers unrestricted funding to Evanston-based nonprofits committed to racial equity, supporting their general operating costs.
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Cohort Grant Opportunities Nonprofit Growth + Sustainability Grants Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit organization in Evanston. Our Nonprofit Growth & Sustainability (NGS) grants are designed to boost your capacity and ensure long-term success. Learn more about how you can transform your organization today!
Nonprofit Growth &Sustainability (NGS) grants focus on enhancing the capacity and sustainabilityof nonprofit organizations in Evanston. A primary goal of the Evanston Community Foundation is to foster a robust nonprofit sector in the city. For nonprofits to thrive, they must be able to maintain their ongoing efforts and strengthen their capabilities to expand.
We help support this work by offering our General Operating Grants and Capacity Building Grants. This checklist will help you evaluate if you are eligible for a general operating grant. If your organization does not meet the eligibility requirements for the General Operating grant opportunity, we suggest you check out our Capacity-Building or E-Town Innovation Opportunities.
Please review the following information carefully before beginning an application.
For general operating grants, organizations must: Have an Evanston address AND serve the Evanston community Have been in existence for at least three years (or be the result of merging organizations with at least a three-year history Have received and successfully completed at least two ECF grants in the last four years Demonstrate strong commitment to racial equity through the organization’s mission, vision, values, and work Applicants must have at least one paid staff member Demonstrate effective board governance Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits with IRS 501(c)(3) tax status, located in Evanston, operational for at least three years, and with a strategic plan in place. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $25,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Nonprofit Growth & Sustainability Grants: General Operating Grants is funded by Evanston Community Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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