2026 Grounds For Play Grant & Stimulus Guide

The purpose of this funding is to support programs and initiatives that enhance educational opportunities, improve quality of life, improve access to or quality of health care, address social problems in the community, advance charitable giving, or provide emergency relief.

Education and Youth Development Grants Fairfield County Community Foundation Award Amount: Varies Deadline: LOI Accepted from July 15 to August 15

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The Foundation supports non-profit organizations benefiting the residents of Fairfield County, CT. Grantmaking priorities include Education and Youth Development. The primary goals for these grants include reducing the achievement gap between low-income and upper-income children, improving the quality and affordability of after-school and youth development programs, and increasing the quality of early childhood and school readiness programs. Foundation grants are made to 501(c)(3) organizations with current I.R.S. documentation.

Foundation Grant The Prudential Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Rolling

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The Prudential Foundation provides funding in the areas of Education, including youth development and out- of-school-time programs for young people, economic development, and arts and civic infrastructure. Vulnerable populations are the highest priority, in particular, disadvantaged and displaced youth. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations in select cities. The Prudential Foundation makes four types of investments: program support, capacity building and planning, general operating support, and systems change. The Foundation receives and reviews proposals throughout the year. The foundation focuses its grantmaking in specific geographic regions: • Newark, New Jersey

• Chicago, Illinois • Dubuque, Iowa • Hartford, Connecticut • Houston and Dallas, Texas • Jacksonville, Florida

• Los Angeles, California • Minneapolis, Minnesota • Philadelphia and Scranton, Pennsylvania • Phoenix, Arizona

Foundation Grant TD Charitable Foundation

Award Amount: Varies Deadline: Quarterly

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The TD Charitable Foundation partners with area non-profit and public institutions to create meaningful change and improvement in our communities. One such area is education, which includes after-school programs that reinforce basic learning skills and education-focused youth development programs and initiatives. The TD Charitable Foundation funds only charitable, non-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the IRS tax code, public schools and other qualified state or local governmental entities.

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