Stellar Foundation Grant
501c3 Grant
We encourage 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that meet the criteria below to submit a grant application. Please review the criteria closely before submitting an application as we cannot consider any proposals that do not meet these guidelines. Criteria Applicants must operate in—and improve the quality and availability of—healthcare, education, artistic and cultural events, or community services. At the time of application, organizations should have the resources and manpower to develop, implement, and successfully complete their proposed goals. We will not consider applications related to the following areas:
- Organizations or programs that discriminate on the basis of: race, religion, creed, gender, disability, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, or national origin
- Educational loans
- International organizations
- Travel expenses or fees for conferences or conventions
- Political organizations
- Books, research papers, or articles in professional journals
- Medical research projects or medical procedures for individuals
- Religious organizations, unless they are engaged in a significant project that benefits a broad base of the community
- Veterans’ organizations, professional associations and similar membership groups
- Public or commercial broadcasting programs
- Grants to individuals, including scholarships or fellowship assistance • For-profit entities, including startups or small businesses
- Organizations requesting funds to cover operating deficits
- Film or video projects, including documentaries
- Promotional merchandise
- Conferences, tours, or one-time special events
- Operational costs
Application Deadlines:
Applications are reviewed quarterly. To be considered for a specific quarter, please submit your application by the 1st of:
- February
- May
- August
- November
Grant decisions will be made and awarded by the 1st of the following months:
- March
- June
- September
- December