Bradley Fund Board Initiative Grants
Bradley Fund Board Initiative Grants from Polk County Community Foundation support urgent, high-impact research or science needs in Polk County not addressed by regular grant programs.
Funder: Polk County Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (no fixed deadline; apply as urgent needs arise)
Funding Amounts: Discretionary; amount based on project scale and Board judgment (no published range)
Summary: Flexible, rapid-response grants for urgent, high-impact needs in Polk County not addressed by regular Foundation programs.
Key Information: Applicants must contact the Foundation to discuss eligibility before applying.
Description
The Bradley Fund Board Initiative Grants, administered by the Polk County Community Foundation, are designed to empower the Foundation’s Board to respond quickly to urgent or exceptional needs within Polk County, North Carolina. This program provides discretionary funding for high-impact projects or situations that cannot be addressed through the Foundation’s standard grant cycles. The intent is to support unique opportunities or challenges that offer significant long-term benefits for the local community, with a flexible application and review process.
