NW Children’s Foundation Grant Program

Applications are now being accepted for the NW Children’s Foundation Grant Program. Donor Name: NW Children’s Foundation State: Washington County: King County (WA), Kitsap County (WA), Pierce County (WA), Snohomish County (WA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/06/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The funding priorities focus on children, youth and families who are in the foster care system, and/or experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, abuse, neglect, and other trauma. The priorities also include funding prevention services that reduce risk factors and promote protective factors to ensure well-being and stability for all children and families. They are interested in hearing how the intensity, duration and frequency of your program/intervention will prevent and treat the negative impacts of trauma. Due to funding limitations, they prioritize programs that are responsive to populations already experiencing trauma or who have demonstrated risks which lead to a higher likelihood of potentially experiencing traumatic experiences like homelessness, abuse, and neglect. Funding Information NWCF grants generally range from $5,000 to $20,000. Eligibility Criteria A grant applicant must qualify as a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization. They are primarily a direct-service funder. Your organization must serve children and youth (ages birth to 24) and families in Western Washington.  NWCF does not fund: Organizations that proselytize, require religious activities in their programs, or exclude individuals based on religious beliefs. Individuals or political candidates. Tutoring, after-school, leadership training, or youth engagement programs that do not fall within any of the above priorities. Career training or substance abuse treatment for parents with no children’s component Stand-alone programs that primarily provide food, clothing, household items or direct medical/dental services. For more information, visit NWCF.