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Gates Family Foundation
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Program
web site |
http://www.gatesfamilyfoundation.org
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| Sponsor |
Gates Family Foundation |
| Deadlines |
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis |
| Purpose |
Considers proposals from nonprofit dental clinics undertaking comprehensive capital campaigns, as well as a wide variety of supporting programs (capital campaigns) that encourage individuals to improve and maintain their good health and physical well being, including growth and development of independent schools and private colleges; interest in youth, health, education, and leadership training; and will continue to support programs that encourage individuals to improve and maintain their good health and physical well-being. |
| Eligibility |
Generally makes grants only to organizations in the state of Colorado;
attempts wherever possible to invest its funds in organizations that address root problems with substantive solutions;
views as important sound management of an applying organization, with an effective board of trustees that has supported the project in question to the fullest financial extent possible; expects strong support for the project from the community; generally confines its grants to campaigns for capital projects; believes it is appropriate to support new organizations only when it is clear they will not become a financial burden on others; and will grant funds only to properly documented tax-exempt organizations. |
Geographic
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Colorado |
Amount of
funding |
Gates share of a project is generally 10% of private funds needed. Trustees will consider a request after one-third of the necessary money has been raised. |
Application
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Please visit website for detailed information and grant application.
The board of trustees of the Gates Family Foundation meets quarterly on April 1, June 15, October 1, and December 15. Proposals must be submitted by January 15, April 1, July 1, and October 1. |
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For more information contact:
303-722-1881
info@gatesfamilyfoundation.org Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information. |
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