Know Before Applying

WYCF GRANTS

Because of donor support, in 2019 WYCF granted nearly $11 million to nonprofits across the state. Click the links below to learn more about applying for a grant.

Three Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Grant

1. When can I apply for a grant?

*Other specific guidelines may apply for specific grants.

2. Am I eligible to receive a grant?

• Nonprofit organizations exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Confirm your nonprofit status here.
• On occasion, to public/governmental agencies.
• Grants are not made to individuals and cannot be made for lobbying purposes.

3. How much can I request?

Most grant amounts awarded are between $1,000-$5,000, with other amounts considered. An organization may receive full funding, partial funding, or be denied funding. In some cases, additional conditions may be attached to funding approval.