The Fred L. Emerson Foundation Grant funds innovative, community-focused research and science projects that benefit Auburn, NY and central New York, with an emphasis on local impact and collaboration.
Funder: Fred L. Emerson Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Proposals accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: No set minimum or maximum; awards vary by project scope and need. Recent grants have ranged up to $250,000.
Summary: Supports projects and initiatives that directly benefit Auburn, NY and surrounding central New York communities, emphasizing local impact and innovation.
Key Information: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations and must have previously received Emerson Foundation funding.
The Fred L. Emerson Foundation Grant aims to support impactful projects and initiatives that benefit the Auburn, New York community and the surrounding central New York area. The Foundation welcomes proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions that can demonstrate a meaningful, direct impact on the local community. The grantmaking process is designed to be responsive to compelling opportunities across a range of sectors, including education, health, arts, and community development, with a preference for innovative and sustainable projects that involve partnerships with other funders.