2025 Grantseeker Information Webinar: January 15, 2025
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2025 Grant Schedule
| Program Name | Purpose and Eligibility | Grant Amount | Application Available | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event Sponsorship | For one-day fundraising events (in-person, virtual or a hybrid of both). | Up to $2,000 | Jan. 2, 2025 | Rolling |
| Small Grants | For organizations with operating budgets of $2 million or less; apply every other year (2024 grantees can apply in 2026) | Varies; budget size specific | Jan. 2, 2025 | January 6 through March 17th/August 1 until all funds have been expended. |
| Progreso Latino Fund | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Nonprofit Animal Shelter Grants | Flexible funding for any nonprofit animal shelter serving Greater New Haven. | Up to $10,000 | Jan. 2, 2024 | Rolling |
| Consultant Support Program | Short-term consultancy for organizational building capacity and work in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging | Varies | Ongoing | Rolling |
| Quinnipiac River Fund | For projects designed to protect and conserve the Quinnipiac River | Varies; project specific | Dec. 2, 2024 | Jan. 27, 2025 |
| Responsive General Operating Support Grants | General operating support (flexible funding) is for organizations with more than 75 percent of the population they serve living in Greater New Haven and/or the Valley; organizations must have had active programming for 3 years. | Up to $50,000 a year (1, 2, or 3 year grants) | Jan. 10, 2025 | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 5PM giveGreater profile due Wednesday, March 19, 2025 5PM |
| Responsive Program Grants | Program support is for organizations with less than 75 percent the population they serve living in Greater New Haven and/or the Valley; organizations must have had active programming for 3 years. | Up to $50,000 a year (1, 2, or 3 year grants) | Jan. 10, 2025 | Application due March 12, 2025, 5:00 p.m. giveGreater profile due March 19, 2025 5:00 p.m. |
| Basic Needs Fund | For basic materials needs support. | Up to $10,000 | September 8, 2025 | October 6, 2025, 5:00 p.m. |
| Community Fund for Women & Girls | Pathways to Economic Security for Women | Varies | March 3, 2025 | March 31, 2025 |
| Scholarships | Awarded to individual for their academic pursuits | Varies | Varies: See List | Varies |
| Nonprofit Management Program for Emerging Leaders of Color | Two-year executive leadership program designed for middle-management nonprofit staff who are people of color, offered in partnership with UCONN | Academic credit plus $2,000 toward future studies at UConn for participant; compensation to participant's nonprofit organization to cover participant's absence | April 7, 2025 | June 6, 2025 |
| NHE3 Small Business Grant | For for-profit businesses. Registered CT businesses with at least one year record of sales managed with a formal digital bookkeeping system; some restrictions apply. | Up to $10,000 | January 1, 2024 | Closed |
| Neighborhood Leadership Program | For resident leaders of New Haven, West Haven, East Haven or Hamden | Up to $3,000 | TBD | Closed |
