[McPherson County Community Foundation](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org)

Up to $10,000 per grant; typically one-year projects; multiple cycles per year.

Supports Lindsborg-area nonprofits for projects in arts, human needs, youth, education, health, and more.

Nonprofits only; applications accepted online; deadlines are the 15th of Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov.

--- ## Description The Lindsborg David Nutt Regular Grant, administered by the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF), provides funding for nonprofit organizations serving the Lindsborg area. The grant supports a wide range of projects aligned with the Foundation’s focus areas, including arts, basic human needs and disaster relief, children and youth, community development and leadership, conservation, preservation and beautification, education, support for the elderly, and health care and mental health. Funding may be used for program delivery, equipment or technology, and capital improvements. The program considers requests for project or program support, operating support, seed money, capacity building, and capital campaigns. --- ## Due Dates - January 15, 2026: Application submission deadline - March 15, 2026: Application submission deadline - May 15, 2026: Application submission deadline - July 15, 2026: Application submission deadline - September 15, 2026: Application submission deadline - November 15, 2026: Application submission deadline Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and must be submitted by the 15th of January, March, May, July, September, or November to be considered in that cycle. --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum grant amount: **Up to $10,000** per application cycle. - Grants typically support projects with a duration of up to one year. - Multiple cycles per year; organizations may apply in more than one cycle if needed. For larger requests (above $10,000), the separate Lindsborg David Nutt Legacy Grant program should be considered. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be **nonprofit organizations** serving the Lindsborg area. - Grants are **not** made to individuals. - Typical exclusions: annual appeals, membership drives, travel for individuals or groups, lobbying or political activities, operating deficits, or debt retirement. - Organizations must not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, age, or national origin. - Projects should align with one or more of MCCF’s focus areas. - Educational scholarships for individuals are not covered by this grant (see MCCF’s scholarship programs for those). --- ## Application Process - **Access the online grant portal:** [MCCF Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=mccf) - Log in or create an account. - Select "Lindsborg David Nutt Regular Grant Applications." - **Prepare your application:** - Required documents include a project narrative, budget, and funding breakdown. - Sample templates and a grant glossary are available: - [Sample Project Budget (XLSX)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sample-Project-Budget.xlsx) - [Sample Project Funding (XLSX)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sample-Project-Funding.xlsx) - [Grant Glossary of Terms (PDF)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Grant-Glossary-of-Terms.pdf) - **Submission and review:** - Submit by the 15th of a deadline month to be considered in that cycle. - Applications are reviewed first by MCCF staff for completeness, then by the volunteer Grants Committee, and finally by the MCCF Board. - Applicants are notified of decisions and next steps via email. - **Reporting:** - Awarded grantees must submit a final narrative and fiscal report after project completion or within one year of funding. - Grantees must acknowledge the grant in project publicity. --- ## Additional Information - The grant cycle resets annually on July 1. - Applications are closed in mid-May for system updates; new cycles begin July 1. - Lindsborg organizations may also consider opportunities via the [Smoky Valley Community Foundation](http://smokyvalleycf.org/search-apply-for-a-grant/). - For publicity guidelines, see [MCCF’s press room](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/press-room/). --- ## External Links - [MCCF Grants Page](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/grants/) - [Online Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=mccf) - [Sample Project Budget (XLSX)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sample-Project-Budget.xlsx) - [Sample Project Funding (XLSX)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sample-Project-Funding.xlsx) - [Grant Glossary of Terms (PDF)](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Grant-Glossary-of-Terms.pdf) - [Press Room](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/press-room/) - [Smoky Valley Community Foundation Grants](http://smokyvalleycf.org/search-apply-for-a-grant/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Phone | Web Contact Form | |------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------|--------------------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | info@mcphersonfoundation.org | 620-245-9070 | [Contact MCCF](https://www.mcphersonfoundation.org/contact/) | | Grants System Support | betsy@mcphersonfoundation.org (Betsy Davis, Director of Community Services) | | |

Lindsborg David Nutt Regular Grant Applications

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