Munson Foundation Grant - South Florida & Alabama

Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation

Next predicted deadline: Apr 9, 2022 (Letter of inquiry)

Later predicted deadlines: May 14, 2022 (Full proposal), Sep 10, 2022 (Letter of inquiry), Oct 16, 2022 (Full proposal)

Grant amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000

Funding uses: Research, Project / Program

Location of project: Alabama, Counties in Florida: Broward County, Charlotte County, Collier County, Glades County, Hendry County, Highlands County, Lee County, Martin County, Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, Okeechobee County, Palm Beach County, St. Lucie County Show all

Location of residency: United States

Overview:

The Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation began making grants in 1987-88. Over the past two decades, we have emphasized partnerships, collaborations, and seed funding for new projects and organizations within the framework of our programs as defined by our guidelines and priority setting by our Board.

Our general focus is the conservation of natural resources in eastern North America and the Caribbean Basin, with an emphasis on the United States.

Major Program Areas - Site Specific

The Foundation has three Major Program Areas, the largest being Marine Resource Conservation/Fisheries. The two program areas below are for site specific grants:

• South Florida Ecosystems (Everglades, Biscayne Bay, Florida Bay, and Florida Keys)
  
• Alabama environmental issues

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

• Must be a nonprofit with 510(c)(3) status.
• Most grants are restricted and require 1:1 match (following receipt of the grant) and confirmation that 100% of your organization's Board of Directors are also financial donors.
• Site specific grants are limited to South Florida and Alabama

Ineligibility:

• No grants to individuals or endowment funds.