[Community Foundation of North Central Washington](https://cfncw.org)

May 1, 2026 (full application due)

Annual grant; award size varies based on endowment and available funds.

Supports innovative projects that address the needs of the Mansfield, WA community in arts, civic, environmental, educational, and health sectors.

Priority for projects enhancing existing programs and with limited access to other funding sources.

--- ## Description The Mansfield Community Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, provides annual grants to nonprofit organizations and public agencies for projects that directly benefit the residents of Mansfield, Washington. The fund supports a wide range of activities, including arts and culture, civic projects, conservation and the environment, education, and health and human services. Emphasis is placed on projects that enhance existing programs (rather than core operating needs), have limited access to other funding sources, and engage dedicated community volunteers. The fund is endowed, ensuring ongoing annual support for the Mansfield community. --- ## Due Dates - Application Opens: April 1, 2026 - Application Deadline: May 1, 2026 (full application due) Applicants will be notified of award status in December. --- ## Funding Amount - The grant is awarded annually. - Award size varies each year based on the endowment’s performance and available funds. - Grants must be expended within one year of the award date. - Funds cannot be used to reimburse previously incurred expenses. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or a governmental agency. - The proposed project must serve the community within the city limits of Mansfield, WA. - Only one application per organization per grant cycle is allowed, unless the organization is acting as a fiscal sponsor for another applicant. - Grant funds must be used for program enhancements, not core operating costs or previously incurred expenses. --- ## Application Process - Applications open annually on April 1 and close on May 1. - Submit applications through the [CFNCW Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfncw). - New organizations must create an account; existing users can log in or contact the foundation for account assistance. - Each application is reviewed by the Mansfield Community Fund Advisory Committee, with recommendations made to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. - Award notifications are sent in December. --- ## Additional Information - Priority is given to projects that: - Enhance or expand existing programs - Have limited access to other funding sources - Involve committed community volunteers - The fund was established through a legacy gift and is designed for long-term community benefit. - Organizations are encouraged to contact the foundation with questions or for guidance on eligibility. --- ## External Links - [Mansfield Community Fund Grant Program Page](https://cfncw.org/mansfieldcommunityfundgrant/) - [CFNCW Grant Portal (Apply Online)](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cfncw) - [Community Foundation of North Central Washington Home](https://cfncw.org) - [Contact CFNCW](https://cfncw.org/contact) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Phone | |------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| | Community Foundation of North Central Washington | info@cfncw.org | (509) 663-7716 | | Director of Community Grants: Jennifer Short | jennifer.s@cfncw.org | (509) 663-7716 |

Mansfield Community Fund

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