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Thanks, @AimeeAddison. Is your organization a community foundation?

Hello, At Health Foundation of La Porte, we have two grant cycles per year for grants addressing our priorities. Cycle 1 First or second Friday of January: Cycle opens Last Friday or first Friday of March: Applications due March - April: Evaluation Fourth Friday of May: Recommendations presented to board June: Applicants…

We have two grant cycles per year and they are open for 7-8 weeks. As others have said, most applicants submit their applications in the last week and even on the day the cycle closes, but we field a lot of questions via phone and email while the cycle is open.

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and links.

Hello from Northwest Indiana!

Tom, Thank you very much for your comment and for sharing your thoughts, application and report form - all are much appreciated. I agree with your comments around outcomes. We are using Results-Based Accountability at our foundation and this is helping us and our grantees to focus on things we can track (in many cases…