Grants Available to Benefit Social Justice in Montana

The Montana Community Foundation (MCF) announces the opening of a grant cycle to benefit projects promoting social justice in the State of Montana. Grants will be made from the Social Justice Montana Fund, established at MCF in 1997 with a challenge grant from the Otto Bremer Foundation that was matched by donations from Montanans across the state.

Applicants must be either a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or an exempt governmental unit. Grants will range in size from $500 to $5,000 and only one application is allowed per organization. Grants must be used for projects promoting social justice in the State of Montana.

Eligible projects must provide a direct benefit to Montana residents, be sustainable and address important, unmet needs. Ineligible projects include partisan or sectarian activities.

Grant requests are reviewed by the Montana Community Foundation Grants & Scholarships Committee. The grant process is competitive and incomplete applications will not be considered. The application deadline is Thur., Dec. 31.

For more details and to apply for a grant from the Montana Community Foundation, access our online application at http://www.mtcf.org/grants. Only online applications will be accepted. For questions, please contact MCF Grants & Scholarships Program Officer Jenny Lou Stark at (406) 443-8313 or [email protected].

 

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