Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation

Grant for Community-Serving Nonprofits in Southern Colorado

Amount TBD

Amount

Cash

Sep 1, 2026

Deadline

4 weeks left

Colorado

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Foundation

Education
Community Development & Housing
Human Services & Social Welfare
Youth & Family Services
Poverty & Homelessness

About this grant

Supports nonprofit organizations with projects designed to improve the lives of people in an 18-county service area in southern Colorado. Priority areas include community improvements, alleviating cycles of illiteracy and poverty, and expanding educational opportunities for young people. Preference is given to capital and equipment needs over administrative salaries, and to established organizations with demonstrated program success.

What you get

Grant award for a specific project or program
Notification of approval in late October

How to apply

Grant Intent Request Form (submitted before full application)
Brief statement of organization's mission
10-word-or-less summary of request
Purpose of grant request and planned use of funds
Number of people impacted and how
Organization's achievements and sources of other funding
Program budget
Most recent financial statement and audit (if available)
Copy of IRS qualification letter
List of board of directors/trustees, officers, and affiliations
Name, title, and qualifications of key personnel
Photo or visual graphic representing grant request

Eligibility

Must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
Must serve people in the 18-county service area (Pueblo Chieftain circulation area in Colorado)
Organizations established for more than three years preferred
Funding requests only accepted every other year from the same organization
No direct grants to individuals
No political organizations, campaigns, or candidates
No sectarian or religious organizations whose services are directed only to members
No veteran, labor, fraternal, or social club organizations

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