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Grant Seekers
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,
Timelines
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