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The Kahlert Foundation Maryland Grant is a grant from The Kahlert Foundation that funds 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations primarily in Maryland. The foundation uses an online grant management system for all applications, and organizations must first review grant guidelines to confirm eligibility before applying. Eligible nonprofits should have a strong Guidestar rating, indicating organizational transparency and accountability.
Grant amounts are not publicly specified. Applicants create an account in the grant portal, then submit an application aligned with the foundation's philanthropic focus areas in the state of Maryland.
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How to Apply – Maryland – The Kahlert Foundation Applying for a grant is done through an online grant management system. To apply, follow the steps below: Review the grant guidelines to ensure you qualify for a grant from The Kahlert Foundation. Click here to access the grant management system.
After clicking the link, you will need to do one of the following: New User: register and create an account. After logging in you will be taken to your dashboard. Click the “Apply” button at the top of the page to go to the application.
From there, please use the appropriate access code described below. Please note , an organization that has not received funds from The Kahlert Foundation in the past is considered a First-time grantee and is required to complete an LOI for a new request to be considered. Enter access code MATLOI at the top of the “Apply” page, and you will be directed to the Letter of Intent or LOI under the First-time Grantee process.
Enter access code MATGRANT at the top of the “Apply” page and you will be directed to the Full Grant Application under the Returning Grantee process. If you have any questions about how to use the online grant management system, please contact Wally Hernandez. The board meets three times a year on the schedule indicated below.
This schedule outlines our grant application deadlines for returning applicants. New grantees must complete a Letter of Intent (LOI) at least 90 days prior to the full grant request deadline. The earlier a new LOI and grant application is received, the greater the likelihood the grant will be reviewed and presented at the corresponding board meeting.
Organizations will be notified of the decision by the board of directors approximately two weeks after the board meeting. The Foundation regrets that our resources are limited and are unable to support all good ideas and proposals. The Kahlert Foundation’s fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations primarily in Maryland with a strong Guidestar rating. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Unspecified Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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