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Max Funding
Up to $7,500
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Application Due Date
Rolling
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Funder Details:
Funder Type:
Community Foundation
Funding Frequency:
Data Coming Soon
Use of Funds:
Programs/Projects
Funding Duration:
Data Coming Soon
Application Type
Data Coming Soon
Eligibility:
Data Coming Soon
Program Areas:
Community Development, Economic Development, Homelessness, Human Services, Minorities, Grassroots Organizations
Locations:
Washington
About The Grant
N2N Goals:
Increased Engagement
Grassroots organizations increase resident engagement and mobilization
N2N advisory members effectively support community priorities
Communities and funders develop and sustain strong networks and relationships
Increased Power
Community-initiated efforts are strengthened through funding
Effective strategies leading to systemic change are demonstrated
Increased Influence
Community influence to improve practices, programs, initiatives and policies is strengthened
N2N advisory members amplify community voices
What N2N Funds:
N2N supports grassroots efforts that lead to increased engagement, power, and influence of community members affected by poverty and racial disparities. Priority is on efforts led by people from under-invested communities such as communities of color, black, indigenous, immigrant/refugee, and low-income communities.
N2N grants are up to a maximum of $7,500. N2N does not typically fund direct social services, ongoing programming, or sponsorship of cultural festivals or one-time events.
The deadlines for submitting applications are January 30, April 30, July 30, and October 30. Organizations are eligible for funding once per calendar year.
Requirements
Applicant organization must have 501 (c) (3) tax exempt status or be fiscally sponsored by another tax exempt organization.
Based on the following geographic areas: Applicant organization must be led by communities in South Seattle, White Center, Kent, or SeaTac/Tukwila. South Seattle is defined as areas south of Interstate 90, west of Lake Washington, east of Puget Sound and north of Seattle’s southern border. White Center is defined as the unincorporated area between the cities of Burien and Seattle. Kent is defined by its designated city borders, as is SeaTac and Tukwila.
Equity focus: Applicant’s mission and work must demonstrate a clear purpose to address economic and racial disparities.
Applicant must have a small budget, generally under $200K, and not have received significant grants or contracts. N2N is particularly interested in supporting organizations that have limited access to traditional sources of funding.
Repeat funding: Prior N2N grantees are welcome to reapply. Grantees may only apply once a year and must have submitted a final report for past funding before applying again.
Grantor Information:
Name:
Seattle Foundation
Type:
Community Foundation
Contact:
Email: Aileen Balahadia, N2N's Program Consultant, a.balahadia@seattlefoundation.org
Phone: 206.250.4299
More Info:
Restrictions:
Not Specified