Supporting Island nonprofits that foster the positive development and enrichment of Nantucket’s children.
Grant Program
The NGCF Grant Program supports local non-profit organizations’ programming across various areas, including the arts, sports, education, health and wellness, and essential services.
The program awards grants, that range in size, on a biannual basis. From time to time, large grants or capital contributions are awarded when there is alignment on a large-scale community project.
FAQs
What kind of organizations are eligible to apply for a grant?
Organizations that have active 501(c)3 status and serve children and/or youth in alignment with the Foundation’s mission are eligible to apply.
When are applications due?
There are two grant cycles a year, one in the spring and one in the fall. The spring deadline is May 1, and the fall deadline is October 15. Organizations are asked to apply once a year.
What application materials are required?
Application materials include general information about the organization applying, project description, financial information, and proof of 501(c)3 status.