Supporting Community Growth
The Community Foundation of South Alabama awards over $3 million in grants to our community each year. Through our competitive and donor-advised grant programs, the Foundation provides grants to organizations that align with our communities’ most pressing issues, which includes our priority initiative for Opportunity Youth.
Grants for Good
Southwest Alabama is rich with organizations doing great work in our community. For over 40 years, the Community Foundation of South Alabama has been committed to supporting these organizations.
There are many steps between identifying a problem and implementing a solution, especially if you are engaging your community, making the most of existing resources and working collaboratively with other organizations along the way.
Through our competitive and donor-advised grant programs, the Foundation provides grants to organizations that align with our communities’ most pressing issues, which includes our priority initiative for Opportunity Youth.
Current Competitive Grant Opportunities
Below are the current grant opportunities available through the Community Foundation of South Alabama.
These change often, so be sure to sign up to receive notifications for new opportunities.
Closing the Opportunity Gap Initiative
The grant cycle will open on March 29, 2024, and close on May 15, 2024. Please view grant guidelines HERE.
North Baldwin Community Foundation Grant Cycle
The grant cycle will open on April 18, 2024, and close on May 16, 2024. Please view grant guidelines HERE.
Tri-City Community Foundation Grant Cycle
The grant cycle will open on March 20, 2024, and close on May 15, 2024. Please view grant guidelines HERE.
Receive Help Writing for a CFSA Grant
Keep these Grant Writing Tips in mind when applying for the Community Foundation of South Alabama’s competitive grants. Please direct any additional questions you may have about the Community Foundation of South Alabama competitive grant-making process to Jena Berson.
Click HERE for a program budget template.