GRANT CALENDAR
CHANGES FOR 2020:
Due to the current COVID-19 climate as well as the overwhelming amount of submissions the foundation has received in the last grant cycles, the Geisse Foundation is focusing on current grantees and temporarily placing a hold on inquiries from prospective organizations.
Thank you for your understanding.
The Foundation administers two grant cycles per year, January-April, and July-November.
Schedule for 2020:
For organizations or programs within the education or justice sectors:
January 3: LOIs due
February 7: LOI notification/Grant Applications distributed
March 16: Grant Applications due
April 20: Grant Application decision notification (subject to change dependent on number of applications)
April 19: Funds distribution decision made
For organizations or programs within the WASH or agriculture sectors:
July 17: LOIs due
August 21: LOI notification/Grant Applications distributed
September 25: Grant Applications due
October 30: Grant Application decision notification (subject to change dependent on number of applications)
November 6: Funds distribution decision made
If your organization does not fit into the above categories, please apply during the first grant cycle (January).
If you are unsure of when to apply,