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Community needsArts and humanitiesCatholic activities+3 more
Who can apply: Requests must fit within the Foundation’s eligibility guidelines and serve the Archdiocese of Baltimore, including Baltimore City and the listed Maryland counties. The Foundation’s general exclusions apply, including organizations operating for less than one year, individuals, scholarships, public sector agencies, and unrestricted grants.
Children and youthSocial support servicesHealth-related services and information+8 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be qualified charitable organizations tax exempt under IRS Code 501(c)(3) and not classified as private foundations. The Foundation does not fund individuals, loans, lobbying, fundraising dinners or events, travel, fiscal agents, debt reduction, after-the-fact expenses, or generally excluded organization and program types listed in its guidelines. Organizations may submit a full proposal or a letter of inquiry; LOIs are generally recommended for organizations new to the Foundation or outside the St. Croix Valley. Organizations with 10 or more years of uninterrupted support may apply for two-year grants for general operating or program support beginning in February 2026.
Humanities educationCollege readinessHigher education access+3 more
Who can apply: Colleges and universities interested in launching Knowledge for Freedom programs may apply. Programs must bring low-income high school students to campus for an intensive summer humanities seminar taught by college faculty, use transformative texts, provide college application assistance and a civic engagement or public service project, engage alumni, and present faculty leadership and a sustainability plan. General Teagle guidelines require U.S.-based tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations and domestic activities.
Health & Human ServicesEducationArts & Humanities+1 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be verified 501(c)(3) public charities serving residents in the Fund's giving footprint; align with the Fund's focus areas; not have had a funding request declined in the previous twelve months; have submitted final grant reports for prior awards; and not be undergoing an executive leadership change. The Fund does not consider individuals, government agencies, membership organizations, individual schools or universities other than public charter and parochial schools, PTAs, national or international organizations, hospitals or hospital foundations, or organizations significantly involved in advocacy, litigation, or public-policy change. Requests for advocacy, litigation, public-policy change, research, endowments, special events, conferences, workshops, seminars, travel, annual giving campaigns, benefits, sponsorships, courtesy advertising, or production of films or publications are not considered.
Community investment and economic developmentYouth and educationHealth and human services+2 more
Who can apply: Requests must come directly from the 501(c)(3) organization seeking the grant; freelance and third-party grant writers are not accepted. Applicants may submit only one application annually. Requests may not be for operating costs, payroll, salaries, or stipends. The funded work must benefit communities in the Peoples Bank footprint.
Arts and cultureCivic projectsConservation and environment+3 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, governmental agency, or apply under a fiscal sponsorship. Priority is given to innovative projects, enhancements to existing programs, projects with limited access to other funding sources, and work supported by community volunteers.
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