National Alliance for Children’s Grief Capacity Building Grant Program 2024

Applicants are inviyed to apply for the National Alliance for Children’s Grief Capacity Building Grant Program. Donor Name: National Alliance for Children’s Grief State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/29/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: NACG invites any organization that currently serves young people who have experienced a death of a loved one to apply for this competitive grant opportunity to enhance access to and increase grief support for youth and their families.  Capacity Building Cycle Focus Funds to enhance organizational capacity, development of an organization’s infrastructure, capabilities, and overall effectiveness. The focus will strengthen the core capacities of the organization, rather than funding specific programs or services. The grant must support 1 of 6 major categories: Organization Development / Planning activities: organizational assessments; strategic planning; fund development; communications/marketing; recruiting or maintaining volunteer support; business planning.  Staff/board development: leadership training; defining the role of the board; recruitment of new board members; strengthening governance.  Strategic relationships/collaboration: technical assistance; consultant support; restructuring; mergers; or business planning  Internal operations: improvements to financial management, human resources, or volunteer management; development of evaluation systems and training; facility planning.  Technology & Infrastructure: improving IT capacity through upgrades to hardware and software, networking, updating websites, and staff training to optimize the use of technology.  Evaluation Assessment Funding Information  $15,000 Over 1 Year: grant award of $15,000 for one year.  $10,000 Over 1 Year: grant award of $10,000 per year for one year. $5,000 Over 1 Year: grant award of $5,000 for one year.  Eligibility Criteria U.S. based 501(c)3.  Provide 990 tax returns for at least two of the past three years.  Provide audited financials for the most recent full fiscal year. Must provide a budget detailing specifically how requested funds will be used.  Must be the entity that will provide the children’s bereavement services.  Must have at least one paid staff person.  Request amount must not be greater than 15% of the organization’s most recent fiscal year actuals for grants.  Organizations most recent fiscal year actuals must be less than $150,000. The grant proposal must include cultural considerations of bereaved children based on the community you will be serving. For more information, visit NACG.