The Lawrence Foundation
Program and operating grants (environment, human services, disaster relief)
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 22 days left
- Award size
- $5,000 – $10K
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), School district, City or town government, County government, Special district (utility, fire, etc.)
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
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About this grant
A family foundation that gives program and general operating grants anywhere in the US. It funds environment and human services work, plus some disaster relief. Most grants are $5,000 to $10,000.
Official notice: https://www.thelawrencefoundation.org/apply-for-a-grant/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/c4bbd51c-deb5-49ff-814a-486142ada5a1
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Oct10
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Oct26
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Oct28
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Oct31
Deadline
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