Scriven Foundation and NYCON Announce 2024 Capacity Building Mini Grants for Otsego County Nonprofits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kate McNally, Senior Capacity Building Advisor
New York Council of Nonprofits (NYCON)
800-515-5012 ext. 114
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THE SCRIVEN FOUNDATION AND NYCON ANNOUNCE 2024 CAPACITY BUILDING “MINI GRANTS” AVAILABLE FOR OTSEGO COUNTY NONPROFITS
Oneonta, NY – The New York Council of Nonprofits (NYCON) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 Otsego County Mini-Grant Program in partnership with The Scriven Foundation. The focus of this effort is to measurably improve the governance and management of qualifying Otsego County 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofits.
The application deadline has been extended through April 8, 2024. Initiated in 2004, this program is made possible with underwriting from The Scriven Foundation. The Mini-Grant Program is an important resource for local nonprofits facing significant challenges or striving to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of organizational management, governance, and/or program services.
“The Scriven Foundation is proud to support this program as we recognize how important it is that our local nonprofits have access to high-quality advice and training as they seek to fully serve their clients and communities,” said Jane Forbes Clark, President of The Scriven Foundation.
There is a total of $50,000 of grant funds available and grant awards will range from $500 to $2,500 per nonprofit applicant. Grants will be awarded competitively to qualifying nonprofits with approved project activities.
Grant criteria are available at: 2024 Otsego Mini Grant Program Criteria
It is recommended all applicants review the 2024 criteria before applying.
To fill out a grant application, go to 2024 Otsego Mini Grant Application
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About the New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc. (NYCON):
NYCON is a statewide association of nonprofits, working to develop and promote an effective and vibrant charitable nonprofit community throughout New York State. NYCON strengthens organizational capacity, acts as an advocate and unifying voice, helps to inform philanthropic giving, and conducts research and planning to demonstrate relevance and impact. Combined, these efforts help to improve the quality of life in communities by strengthening the effectiveness, efficiencies, and viability of charitable nonprofits. To learn more about NYCON, visit www.nycon.org.
