Town of Grand Lake Fund supports nonprofits with projects, programs, and operational needs in arts, health, environment, education, sports, and recreation to improve life for local residents and guests.
Funder: Grand Foundation
Due Dates: November 15, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. MST (Application) | October 31, 2026 (Prior-recipient final reports) | October 1, 2026 (Applications open)
Funding Amounts: Limited funding for projects, programs, and operational requests; multiyear sustaining commitments are not customary
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects and programs benefiting the Grand Lake community through arts, health, environment, education, sports, and recreation.
Key Information: Completed projects, pre-award purchases, and expense reimbursements are not eligible for funding.
The Town of Grand Lake Fund supports nonprofit organizations whose projects and programs benefit the Grand Lake community. The Grand Foundation manages and facilitates the fund for the Town of Grand Lake, which makes funding decisions. Supported work enhances local quality of life and provides services to Grand Lake residents and guests in arts and culture, health and human services, environment, education, and sports and recreation. The program guidelines also identify amateur sports within its Grand County quality-of-life priorities.
The fund emphasizes specific projects and programs with measurable results, such as a tangible product or a change in numbers. Collaborative requests from agencies are encouraged. Operational support may also be considered, but ongoing, multiyear sustaining commitments are not customary. Available funds are limited.