Events & Other Important Dates
Before You Ask – Fall Mornings 2025
An educational 12-session series designed to help nonprofit executive directors and staff further define and refine goals and strategy before asking for necessary funding, first-time applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity. Fall 2025: 08/05/25 - 10/21/25. TUESDAY mornings from 8:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. IN PERSON at the Foundation. Vaccinations required.
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Register4th Quarter Grant Applications 2025
We welcome applications from all program areas except Education, Arts/Culture, and Digital News. These areas have specifically designated application deadlines annually.
1st Quarter Grant Applications 2026
Arts/Culture organizations may apply this quarter only. Please note that we do accept applications from our other program areas except Education (2nd quarter only) and Digital News (third quarter only).
Before You Ask – Spring 2026
An educational 12-session series designed to help nonprofit executive directors and staff further define and refine goals and strategy before asking for necessary funding, first-time applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.
- Spring 2026: 01/06/26 - 03/24/25, mornings 8:30 to 11 AM
2nd Quarter Grant Applications 2026
Education proposals may be submitted this quarter in 2026. This includes literacy programs. Please note that we do not accept applications for Arts/Culture (1st quarter only) and Digital News (third quarter only).
Before You Ask – Summer Evenings 2026 (virtual only)
An educational 12-session series designed to help nonprofit executive directors and staff further define and refine goals and strategy before asking for necessary funding, first-time applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.
Summer 2026: 03/31/26 - 06/16/26. Tuesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Please use the following email to register: esmith@assisifoundation.org