US Ventureschmidt Family Foundation

How to apply

This foundation reports that it accepts applications.

APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED AT WWW.USVENTURE.COM/US-VENTURE-SCHMIDT-FAMILY-FOUNDATION/#GRANTS-SPONSORSHIPS PROGRAM GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED, IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES, AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. PROGRAM GRANTS WILL TYPICALLY FUND: - REQUESTS THAT DEMONSTRATE LONG-TERM RESULTS FOR A SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE - ORGANIZATIONS WITH CLARITY OF MISSION AND A STRONG FOCUS ON EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES - ORGANIZATIONS IN GOOD HEALTH, INCLUDING FINANCIAL STABILITY, HIGH CALIBER OF STAFF AND BOARD - REQUESTS WITH SUPPORT FROM A BROAD BASE OF FUNDING SOURCES; U.S. VENTURE PREFERS NOT TO BE THE SOLE FUNDER OF ANY ONE PROJECT OR PROGRAM

Deadlines: SEE WEBPAGE FOR DEADLINES IN JANUARY, APRIL, AUGUST, AND OCTOBER

Restrictions: CONSIDERATION IS GIVEN TO NEEDS THAT FULFILL THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION WITHIN THE FOLLOWING IMPACT AREAS: EDUCATION JOBS & ECONOMY FAMILY SUPPORT & SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS PHYSICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH & ADDICTION HUMAN SERVICES OTHERS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD TYPICALLY OUTSIDE PROGRAM GRANT FUNDING: -GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR SPECIFIC FAMILIES, TO UNDERWRITE CONFERENCE EXPENSES, OR TO FUND MEDICAL PROCEDURES OR RESEARCH -EVENTS THAT OCCUR BEFORE FUNDING IS AWARDED OR PREVIOUSLY INCURRED EXPENSES -POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS OR CAUSES -REQUESTS FOR SUPPORT FROM SCHOOLS OR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES -ANNUAL MEETINGS -RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS ATTEMPTING TO BUILD MEMBERSHIP OR REQUIRING SPECIFIC RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED -CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS FOR SCHOOLS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, SPORTS FACILITIES AND ENDOWMENTS -ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT OF U.S. VENTURE FACILITIES AND ITS TEAM MEMBERS

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