[YEP-DC] [Nonprofits] Apply for a Capital Cause Capital Giving Circles Monetary Grant!

Capital Cause is pleased to announce its 2013 Cycle of Capital Giving Circles Grants!

 

Capital Cause is an organization that invests young professionals in philanthropy through collective giving of  monetary donations (Capital) and time (Cause).  Since 2009, Capital Cause has awarded nearly 20 microgrants to deserving nonprofits across the Washington Metropolitan Area, and your nonprofit could be next!

 

A Capital Cause Capital Giving Circles Grant funds specific projects that meet the programmatic needs of nonprofit organizations for a project happening no more than six months after receiving the award.

 

Examples of past Capital Giving Circles Grants:

• Funding to support Generation Hope's annual leadership conference for young mothers enrolled in college
• Funding to support scholarships for students to attend The Musicianship's Signature Summer Program
• 100 grocery bags for 50 DC Public School families in need for Thanksgiving
• 100 loads of laundry for DC Public Schools families in need

 

In order to be eligible for a Capital Cause Capital Giving Circles Grant your organization must:

1.  Be a 501c3 charitable organization as defined by the IRS

2.  Submit a completed Capital Cause Capital Giving Circles Grant Application that details a specific funding project

3.  Participate in Capital Cause's Capital Giving Circles Pitch Contest on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 12noon.

4.  Fit into one of Capital Cause's focus areas:

 

• Reducing educational disparity
• Eradicating poverty
• Creating access to affordable healthcare or creating access to items or programs needed to stay healthy
• Reducing a community's carbon footprint

 

Qualifying organizations can complete our online application here: http://www.capitalcause.com/capital-bank/apply

 

Applications are accepted until February 28th at 11:59pm.

 

Please send any questions, comments, or concerns to me at capital@capitalcause.com.

 

Yours in Philanthropy,

 

Darla Bunting

Capital Director,

Capital Cause

 

 

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Darla Bunting 

Co-Chair, First Book-DC

Capital Director, Capital Cause

Phone: 856-392-6562

Let's connect on LinkedIn

Check out my blog: www.darlabunting.com

Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. -Howard Thurman

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