Catalyst for Change Grant
Forecasted
The Catalyst for Change Grant from the Community Foundation of Fayette County funds innovative nonprofit projects driving measurable, lasting community impact in Fayette County, PA.
Funder: Community Foundation of Fayette County
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027: Letter of Inquiry (LOI) | April 2027: Full application (invited)
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 per project; one-year funding period.
Summary: Supports innovative nonprofit projects in Fayette County, PA, aiming for significant, measurable, and lasting community impact.
Key Information: Mandatory in-person forum attendance required for eligibility.
Description
The Catalyst for Change Grant, administered by the Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC), funds bold, innovative nonprofit projects that address local needs, foster economic opportunities, and implement sustainable solutions within Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The program supports both new initiatives and the expansion of existing work, with a focus on projects that demonstrate measurable, lasting impact. Collaboration and creative problem-solving are encouraged, and projects should be feasible to launch within the funding year. Only organizations that attend a required in-person informational forum are eligible to apply.
