Nora Roberts Foundation
Solicitation Title: Nora Roberts Foundation
Event Type: Limited Submission
Event Type: Rolling Deadline
Funding Amount: varies; see Other Information
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Solicitation Link: http://norarobertsfoundation.org/applicants.php
Overview
Rolling Deadline
Limited Submission: pending faculty interest
The primary focus of the Nora Roberts Foundation is to support Literacy. Additional areas of focus are: Children's programs, Arts organizations, and Humanitarian efforts, with local organizations being its priority.
Application Guidelines
The most important part of the application is the 2-3 sentence summary. The summary should answer the following questions:
- What is the organization's purpose?
- How does the project or organization uniquely and directly benefit one or more of our focus areas (Literacy, Children, Arts)?
- What would a donation to your organization be used for?
Solicitation Limitations:
An organization can apply once per fiscal year (August – July)
Other Information:Our average grant is $5000. For first time grant seekers, we recommend asking for $2,500-$7,500. You can also ask for less than $2,500.
While not necessary, the foundation generally shows preference to groups that are local to the Maryland/DC/West Virginia area.
Deadlines for applications are based on our quarterly board meetings in January, March/April, June/July, and October/November. To be safe, submit your application by Dec. 1st, March 1st, June 1st, and September 1st to be considered at that quarters meeting.
RODA ID: 1865