Supports nonprofit research and programs that advance understanding and discourse on major domestic and international public policy issues.
Funder: Sarah Scaife Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round; reviewed quarterly)
Funding Amounts: Varies by project; no published minimum or maximum. Typical awards support public policy programs.
Summary: Supports nonprofit public policy programs addressing significant domestic and international issues.
Key Information: Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits; no grants to individuals, event sponsorships, endowments, capital campaigns, or government agencies.
The Sarah Scaife Foundation provides grants to publicly-supported nonprofit organizations for public policy programs that address major domestic and international issues. The Foundation is particularly interested in projects that contribute meaningfully to public policy discourse or advance understanding of key policy challenges. Funding is not available for individuals, government agencies, or organizations primarily dependent on government funds. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with decisions made quarterly.