Capacity Building
Forecasted
The Capacity Building grant from C. E. and S. Foundation funds nonprofit grantees' operational improvements in technology, professional development, and equity to strengthen organizational effectiveness.
Funder: C. E. and S. Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (invitation-only) | July 2027 (invitation-only)
Funding Amounts: Typically ranges from $5,000–$60,000 per award; duration is generally one year.
Summary: Supports current grantees with resources for technology, professional development, equity, and other operational needs to strengthen nonprofit effectiveness.
Key Information: By invitation only; only current grantees are eligible to apply.
Description
The Capacity Building program from the C. E. and S. Foundation is designed to help nonprofit organizations strengthen their core operations and infrastructure. The program specifically targets operational needs that are often overlooked by other funders, such as technology upgrades, professional development, diversity/equity/inclusion initiatives, and workspace improvements. Only organizations that are current grantees of the Foundation are eligible, and the process is by invitation only. The goal is to help nonprofits operate more efficiently, equitably, and sustainably, enabling them to advance their missions and serve their communities effectively.
