Stiefvater Senior Endowment Grant Program
This grant supports nonprofits in building capacity to address the emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of seniors, with priority for projects meeting basic needs like food, shelter, and medical care.
Funder: North Valley Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (one grant per organization per fiscal year, Sept 1 – Aug 31)
Funding Amounts: Not specified; typically one grant per organization per fiscal year, focused on capacity-building for nonprofits serving seniors.
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations serving older adults by building their capacity to address seniors' emotional, physical, and spiritual needs.
Key Information: Seniors must be the primary audience; proposals focused on basic needs are prioritized.
Description
The Emil and Leonora Stiefvater Senior Endowment Grant Program, administered by the North Valley Community Foundation, provides financial and infrastructure support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving the emotional, physical, and/or spiritual needs of older adults. The program is designed to build organizational capacity, enabling nonprofits to better serve the senior community through enhanced resources and support. Priority is given to projects that address basic needs such as food, shelter, and access to medical care.
