Alaska
Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund celebrating 30 years of grantmaking and announcing the 2023 Grant Application is now open
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – The Juneau Neighborhood Basis’s Douglas-Dornan Basis Fund is now accepting purposes for funding help from Apr. 1 to Jun. 1.
This fund presents grants to organizations that profit and improve the well being, training, and welfare of people in Southeast Alaska.
That is the thirtieth 12 months of grants from the Douglas-Dornan Basis Fund and through that point, $565,944 has been distributed to greater than 110 totally different organizations, packages, and people.
Examples of potential Basis monetary help embody, however aren’t restricted to:
- Charitable organizations, foundations, or different non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, or childcare establishments, foster mum or dad packages, and early childhood teaching programs in Southeast Alaska
- People, inside organizations, who’re pursuing particular coaching/training in any subject {of professional} endeavor, to be used in defraying prices for tuition, transportation, or lodging bills associated to attendance at skilled conferences, coaching, or academic packages.
- Occasions or particular companies that improve the general high quality of life, akin to newbie sports activities organizations, kids’s music, and theater actions, that encourage participation by sponsorship of packages and occasions open to all people
Purposes will probably be evaluated primarily based on the standard of this system being supported or attended, reasonableness and accuracy of the proposed funds, background and expertise of the applicant, help from different sources, and appropriateness to the aims of the Fund.
To search out out extra about this grant alternative and to obtain an software kind, go to https://www.juneaucf.org/.
You too can contact Paul D. Douglas, Advisor, at (907) 209-3706.
Accomplished purposes have to be mailed to Douglas and postmarked no later than Jun. 1, 2023.
His mailing deal with is 3014 Foster Ave., Juneau, Alaska, 99801.
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