Idaho Private Grants

This grant provides $10,000 to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Bonner County, Idaho, that focus on enhancing art, education, recreation, and environmental services for the local community.

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Idaho for various operational and project-related expenses to strengthen community services.

The Blue Cross of Idaho seeks to increase access to healthcare and to promote early detection and prevention of health issues. Donor Name: Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health State: Idaho County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 06/21/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Focus Areas Behavioral health or mental health Access to healthcare Access to healthcare for seniors Fund Projects. Funding Priorities Addressing health equity Supporting capital and material expenditures for expansion Promoting growth opportunities for programs and services. Funding Information Grants of up to $5,000 are available. Target Populations Seniors Underserved and underrepresented population Veterans Youth Eligibility Criteria Idaho nonprofit organizations with an interest in increasing access to healthcare, behavioral healthcare or healthcare targeting seniors are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit BCIF.

The Idaho Fish & Wildlife Foundation is offering grants to support projects that align with its mission to sustain Idaho’s fishing, hunting, and wildlife heritage. Eligible applicants include the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and tax-exempt organizations. Volunteer groups can apply if they have fiscal sponsorship and an endorsement letter from a tax-exempt organization. The maximum funding request is $10,000, with a preferred but not required one-to-one match of Foundation funds. Projects must be completed by December 31, 2025. The Foundation does not fund projects outside Idaho, multi-year proposals, salaries (except for contract personnel), advocacy or fundraising activities, ongoing operating costs, or pass-through grants. Only one applicant may apply per project; if part of a consortium, the lead applicant must apply. Grant renewed very year; January 1st to April 30st

The Olive Smith Browning Charitable Trust makes grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations supporting charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. Donor Name: Olive Smith Browning Charitable Trust State: Idaho City: Twin Falls Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Program Areas Arts, culture, and humanities Education Environment, animals Health Human services Public/society benefit Religion Grantmaking Priorities The trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations in Twin Falls, Idaho. Funding Information Average grant size: $2,500 to $10,000. Average total giving per year: $35,000  Requirements To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users. For more information, visit Wells Fargo.

The Idaho Dental Foundation (IDF) is a charitable endowment fund that provides support to community programs and organizations in the State of Idaho. Donor Name: Idaho Dental Foundation State: Idaho County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/15/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The mission of the Idaho Dental Foundation supports improved oral health for Idaho’s underseved citizens through education and access to care. Funding Information Typical grant awards are in the range of, but not limited to, $1,000 to $2,500. Eligibility Criteria Organizations principally active in the state of Idaho who address one or more of the Foundation’s funding objectives. The funding objectives of the Foundation are to provide the highest beneficial return to Idaho through: Projects that improve the oral health of Idaho uninsured Projects that increase the oral health of Idaho working poor The Foundation will not consider grant proposals to fund: Salaries, other than those which are incidental to and a minimal part of the overall grant request. Consultant fees Fellowships Endowments Cash reserves Travel outside of Idaho Political campaigns Public policy research and/or advocacy General operations Fundraising expenses Accumulation followed by subsequent granting to other organizations. For more information, visit IDF.

Description: The Idaho Fire Chief’s Association (IFCA) is proud to announce the 2024 Fire Fighter License Plate (FFLP) grant program, now in its 24th year. This initiative, funded through the Idaho Fire Fighter’s License Plate (FFLP) Fund, aims to enhance fire safety education across Idaho by providing grants to eligible organizations. Since its inception, over $850,000 has been awarded to support fire safety education programs. For 2024, approximately $75,000 is available for distribution, with awards covering up to 75% of the grant fund balance as of July 1, 2024. Applications must align with legislative guidelines, focusing exclusively on fire safety education for firefighters, fire chiefs, and the general public. Applications are due by June 28, 2024, with awards announced in August.

The Southwest Idaho Legacy Organization (SILO), established in 1976, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Caldwell and the surrounding areas within Canyon and Owyhee Counties. By offering financial support for community projects, SILO aims to empower residents to make meaningful improvements in their neighborhoods. Since its inception, the organization has been instrumental in funding initiatives focused on community development, health, education, and more, using monies accrued from the sale of the Caldwell Memorial Hospital. SILO welcomes grant applications for projects that promise to benefit the community. Grant renewed every year. Grant annual deadline: September 30th

The Forever Idaho Regional Grant Program is now accepting applications, with a focus on providing general operating grants to organizations working in areas such as Family Homelessness and Basic Needs, Mental and Physical Health, Educational Opportunities, Access to Services, and Community Benefit. Priority will be given to organizations operating within these areas of impact. If awarded, funds can be used for various direct and indirect costs related to the organization's activities, including payroll, rent, utilities, supplies and equipment, project costs, capital improvements, and programmatic needs. Applicants will be asked to self-select the specific Area of Impact in which they are working.