Greater Williamsburg Community Tr Inc Grants

Capacity-building project grants, accepted on a rolling basis with no deadline and awarded within 4-6 weeks of applying. A separate sample application ('Sample Project Grant Application – Capacity Building') is provided. The page states no award amount. Eligible applicants: Eligible applicants: organizations that serve residents of Williamsburg, James City County and York County and are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1), (a)(2) or (a)(3); private operating foundations; government entities for public purposes; and religious organizations only under certain circumstances.; All applicants must meet with WCF staff in person or by video before applying. Applicants who have never applied before must contact WCF first (757-259-1660 or email Scott Andrews-Weckerly).; Organizations are eligible to receive only one grant per year; if an organization has already received a grant this year, it is not eligible to apply again. The Foundation will not award more than one competitive grant to an organization during the same calendar year.; Applicants must submit all required documentation; incomplete grant applications will not be considered.; The Foundation will not generally make a grant to an organization for the same project two years in a row.; No grants for unspecified use of funds.; No retroactive funding for any project expenses incurred before the Foundation's decision date.; No multi-year grants or commitments.; No grants to public and private K-12 schools, except where specific funds (Altshuler Fund, Occasion for the Arts Fund) have said they will support K-12 schools; such funding should support activities or purchases not otherwise funded by local, state or federal government funds.; No grants for religious purposes, though grants may go to religious organizations for projects with a broad-based, inclusive community benefit.; No grants for political or partisan purposes.; No grants to individuals.; No grants to a program or activity that engages in discrimination that would otherwise be prohibited by law.; The Foundation will not normally make grants that require expenditure responsibility, including grants to nonprofit organizations that are not public charities and grants to businesses.; Review considers: fit with the Grantmaking Vision; priority relative to other applications given available funds; duplication and added value; implementation potential, including fiscal, managerial and programmatic viability; how recently and how much the organization has received from the Foundation; the record with previous grants; and available needs assessments or strategic plans.; All grant recipients must report on the use of the grant within one year; agencies that have not filed a report for a previous grant within one year may not submit a new application unless staff have approved an extension.; Applications may be shared with WCF donors; applicants may opt out during the application process.. Geography served: Williamsburg; James City County; York County. Deadline: Capacity Building Grants: Rolling - no deadline (Awarded within 4-6 weeks of applying).