Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund

Idaho Community Foundation (ICF)

Predicted deadline: Sep 1, 2024

Grant amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000

Funding uses: Education / Outreach, Project / Program, Capital Project, Training / Capacity Building

Location of project: Valley County, Idaho

Location of residency: Preferred: Valley County, Idaho Other eligible locations: United States

Overview:

Idaho Community Foundation

The Idaho Community Foundation is a nonprofit public foundation that serves the entire state.

Mission

To enrich the quality of life throughout Idaho.

Values

• Philanthropic Leadership:
  • By bringing people and resources together, we make an impact in all of Idaho's 44 counties.
• Collaboration:
  • We learn from and work with others in partnership to better understand Idaho’s greatest needs and advance community-driven solutions.
• Inclusion:
  • We believe that our philanthropy should mirror the people of Idaho, and that diversity and equity are essential to our work.
• Responsive:
  • We build community philanthropy by listening to Idahoans and being adaptable to the region's changing needs.
• Stewardship:
  • We preserve donor intent and the resources entrusted to us across generations.
• Enduring:
  • We have deep roots in Idaho and have been building community philanthropy since 1988.
    

Shelton Foundation Advised Fund

The Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund in the Idaho Community Foundation accepts grant applications for its grant cycle by September 1 every year. The Fund, which was established through the transfer of assets from this private foundation, was originally created by a bequest from these long-time McCall residents. Distributions are made primarily to charitable organizations and projects that benefit the Valley County area. The trustees of the Shelton Foundation are advisors to the fund. Grant requests are considered annually in October.

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

• Eligibility for Funding Consideration:
  • Organizations and entities located in Valley County (or serving the Valley County community) that meet one of the three following criteria:
    • Organizations with a 501c3 nonprofit status under IRS code 170
    • Public educational institutions
    • Government entities including local governments and libraries