Grants
Application Process
Impact100 Hunterdon awards grants to nonprofits in our community that address the focus area stipulated in our Eligibility Criteria.
Any nonprofit representatives who would like to be kept informed of the grant application and related information, please contact Lawrence Brooks at lbrooks@binnaclehouse.org.
Important Dates:
June 18: Grantee Information Session
July 1: Grant Application Released
July 10: Questions Regarding Grant Applications Due
August 16: Grant Applications Due
October 11: Finalists Notified
November 13: Impact 100 Hunterdon Grant Award
All stages of the grant review process are conducted entirely by current members of Impact100 Hunterdon.
Focus Areas
Arts & Culture
Cultural programs, participation in the arts, arts education
Environment
Conservation and preservation of natural resources; environmental justice; parks and recreation; agricultural sustainability; environmental education and climate action.
Health & Wellness
Improvement of people’s mental and/or physical well-being.
Education
Educational opportunities for children and/or adults, especially those that address lingering educational disparities affecting our community
Family
Strengthening and enhancing the lives of children and families, including seniors
The Grants Committee ultimately selects the finalists to compete for the $100,000 grant at our Annual Meeting.
Eligibility Requirements
- Defined as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Organizations serving Hunterdon County
- In possession of at least three full years (36 months) of independently prepared, audited, or reviewed financial statements
