For organizations piloting a new idea (e.g., trying something new on a small scale to see if it works). Define what is new about the idea.  Key questions include, “Why will this new approach succeed?” and “How will the project be sustained beyond the Foundation’s support?” Open to all areas but with preference to our key funding areas. Grants up to $7,500 per calendar year.

Demonstration project application.

Questions about this small grants program can be directed to any member of the Community Philanthropy staff.  

Read about recently-awarded Demonstration project grants.