Community Trust Grants – ECCF
Community Trust Grants – ECCF support nonprofits providing social services, shelter, community building, and arts programs to improve quality of life in Elmore County, Alabama.
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Due Dates: June 28, 2027 (Applications open) | July 23, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Maximum award of $3,000
Summary: Supports nonprofit services and programs improving quality of life in Elmore County through social services, shelter, community building, and the arts.
Key Information: Each nonprofit may submit only one ECCF Community Trust Grant application.
Description
The Central Alabama Community Foundation’s ECCF Community Trust Grants support nonprofit services and programs that improve quality of life in Elmore County, Alabama. This Cultural and Community Enhancement opportunity covers four areas: Social Services, Shelter, Community Building, and the Arts. It supports services and programs provided by nonprofits in Elmore County, rather than research, start-up costs, regular operating support, or capital projects.
The program separates award timing by focus area: Social Services and Shelter grants are awarded in October, while Community Building and Arts grants are awarded in November. Educational and social service programs offered by faith-based organizations may receive support, but grants are not awarded for religious purposes.
