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OpenDue August 16, 2026

2026 Grant Cycle

Glide Foundation

Who can apply

ONLY ONE APPLICATION SUBMISSION ACCEPTED PER ORGANIZATION! Guidelines for Regular Grants A. The Foundation welcomes grant applications from qualified organizations. Proposals meeting the following criteria will be considered for grants from discretionary funds:. a. to animal protection organizations such as the Humane Society, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and rescue organizations. b. to other land and wildlife conservancy groups. c. to organizations committed to agricultural purposes d. to the preservation of land in its natural state, including wetlands. e. to opera, symphony, arts and other similar civic organizations. 5. If less than 50 percent of the applicant organization’s services are dedicated to the foregoing purposes, Regular Grants may be considered only for items which relate directly to such purposes. 6. Regular Grants are normally limited to $20,000.00.. C. Consistent with the above guidelines, the Board of Trustees of the Foundation will make grants from discretionary funds in its sole discretion. Priorities for application of funds will take into consideration such factors as the quality of services provided, community needs for the services provided, significance of the capital needs for which the grant is requested, and the history of grants to the organization. Guidelines for Major Grants The Foundation's Major Grants program has been established to provide a mechanism for consideration of agency capital needs which are of such magnitude and nature that they cannot be met within limitations of one or a succession of Regular Grants. Major Grants are limited to a maximum of $50,000.00. Foundation Guidelines for Regular Grants will apply, with the exception of A.5 and A.6 PURPOSE OF THE REQUESTED GRANT To make a significant contribution towards a tangible and enduring capital need (a useful life of at least five years with reasonable care), to support a new service, a sustainable expansion of an existing service, or replacement or renovation of a deteriorated capital asset. ELIGIBILITY

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ONLY ONE APPLICATION SUBMISSION ACCEPTED PER ! Guidelines for Regular Grants A. The Foundation welcomes grant applications from qualified s. Proposals meeting the following criteria will be considered for grants from discretionary funds: Grants may be made only to tax-exempt s under Section 501(c)(3) or 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). None shall be made to Private Foundations under Section 509(a) of the Code. Normally an must have been in existence for at least two years prior to application for the grant and have achieved a record of effective service. Grants will be made for the acquisition of capital asset items. Grants will be made only in support of the following service purposes in order of priority: a. to animal protection s such as the Humane Society, the Society ...

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