Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Capacity Building, Programming, and Operational Support
City of Winter Garden Nonprofit Grant Program
Agency
Local
GrantWatch ID#
227907
Funding Source
Geographic Focus
USA: Florida: Winter Garden
Important Dates
Deadline: Ongoing
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Grant Description
Grants of up to $1,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capacity building, programming, and operational support. First-time applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of health and wellness, family stability and community support, and sustainable development and economic empowerment. These grants are to support the capability, programs, or operations of nonprofits located in and/or serving Winter Garden.
Grant Categories and Priorities:
- Community Support and Family Stability: Activities, services, and support programs that improve, equip, or maintain the healthy social and emotional well-being of the family unit both individually and collectively to ensure a nurturing household with meaningful and lasting impact that is productive and wholesome for the community.
- Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Development: Activities, services, and support programs that improve, equip, or maintain the life skills, soft skills, abilities, aptitude, knowledge, character, leadership, competency, service, and social development in a manner that translates to lasting economic gain, opportunities, and access for self-actualization.
- Health and Wellness: Provision of preventive and treatment health services including counseling, activities, services, and support programs that improve, enable, or maintain the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of individuals and families.
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Recipient
Additional Eligibility Criteria
Non-profit organizations may apply.
Pre-Application Information
Applications are reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis.
Two processes for funding
1. Letter of Inquiry (LOI) Process: Use this if you are a small grassroots organization in the early stages of your formation and have never received funding from the City of Winter Garden
2. Grant Application Process: Use this if you are an established non-profit organization in the medium to mature stages of your formation and/or have received past funding from the City of Winter Garden
If you do not have a profile or have not claimed your profile on the new database, start the process by contacting Susan Ponce with your EIN #, organization name, your name, title, and the best contact email address.
To check if your profile is live, click https://nonprofit-search.org/ and search for your organization's name in the directory. If you do not see it, contact Susan at the email above to start this process.
Your nonprofit search profile must be fully completed within three months from the date of the grant award
Two processes for funding
1. Letter of Inquiry (LOI) Process: Use this if you are a small grassroots organization in the early stages of your formation and have never received funding from the City of Winter Garden
2. Grant Application Process: Use this if you are an established non-profit organization in the medium to mature stages of your formation and/or have received past funding from the City of Winter Garden
If you do not have a profile or have not claimed your profile on the new database, start the process by contacting Susan Ponce with your EIN #, organization name, your name, title, and the best contact email address.
To check if your profile is live, click https://nonprofit-search.org/ and search for your organization's name in the directory. If you do not see it, contact Susan at the email above to start this process.
Your nonprofit search profile must be fully completed within three months from the date of the grant award
Estimated Size of Grant
Up to $1,500
Contact Information
Submit an LOI and apply online: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cwgdn
If you have never received funding from the City of Winter Garden, submit an LOI online.
• You’ll be prompted to create a username and password to access the application.
• Please use the following access code: WGLOI2024
If you are an established non-profit organization and have received prior funding from the City of Winter Garden, submit a Grant Application online.
• You’ll be prompted to create a username and password to access the application.
• Please use the following application access code: WG2024
Application Assistance:
• Alissa Mahadeo – Community Investment Manager, Central Florida Foundation – amahadeo@cffound.org
• Sandi Vidal - VP, Community Strategies and Initiatives, Central Florida Foundation, svidal@cffound.org
Nonprofit Search:
• Susan Ponce, Community Investment Coordinator, Central Florida Foundation, sponce@cffound.org
Winter Garden
300 W Plant Street
Winter Garden, Florida 34787
If you have never received funding from the City of Winter Garden, submit an LOI online.
• You’ll be prompted to create a username and password to access the application.
• Please use the following access code: WGLOI2024
If you are an established non-profit organization and have received prior funding from the City of Winter Garden, submit a Grant Application online.
• You’ll be prompted to create a username and password to access the application.
• Please use the following application access code: WG2024
Application Assistance:
• Alissa Mahadeo – Community Investment Manager, Central Florida Foundation – amahadeo@cffound.org
• Sandi Vidal - VP, Community Strategies and Initiatives, Central Florida Foundation, svidal@cffound.org
Nonprofit Search:
• Susan Ponce, Community Investment Coordinator, Central Florida Foundation, sponce@cffound.org
Winter Garden
300 W Plant Street
Winter Garden, Florida 34787
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