Application Details

New to the Trust

Please complete this brief survey to help us determine how you might fit within our grantmaking priorities. A member of our team will reach out to you after we receive your responses.

Our next grant cycle for general operating support will open in 2024.

2023 Application Timelines

PRIORITY AREA

Strengthening Democracy

Thriving Communities

Resilient Families

APPLY

December 1-31 (invitational)

March 1-31

June 1-30

DEADLINE

December 31st, 5 p.m. CT

March 31st, 5 p.m. CT

June 30th, 5 p.m. CT

STAFF REVIEW

January

April

July

NOTIFICATION

Upon Invitation

June

September

GRANT START DATE

April 1, 2023

July 1, 2023

October 1, 2023

Online Application Overview

Employer Identification Number:
To start the application, please provide your organization’s Employer Identification Number. Sample: 39-1234567

Proposal
We accept applications via the GivingData application portal. Read the guide on navigating the portal here or watch the video demonstration here. Please only include materials requested by The Trust. We recommend that applicants have a completed profile on GivingMatters™ by the deadline.

Online Application Features

Applying

All applications must be submitted via our secure online application process. Please review our eligibility criteria before applying.

User Login

Create a password, with your email address as a username. If you are applying on behalf of more than one organization, please use separate email addresses for each organization. We will not share your email address with any other organization.