We recognize that the success of our communities hinges upon the efforts of many sectors and stakeholders. That’s why we invest strategically—making grants with a holistic approach that encompasses a broad spectrum of nonprofits.
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Proposals are accepted August 1 - November 1. It is highly recommended that potential grantees consider how their project intersects with the Holle Family Foundation's Areas of Focus.
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All grants are reimbursable grants. Reimbursement (in the form of a check) will be sent once your project is complete and we have received all the appropriate final report paperwork. Reimbursements should be supported by invoices and cancelled checks or bank statements.
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Projects must be closed by December 1st of the same year the project was funded. ​
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It is highly recommended that potential grantees consult with Holle Family Foundation staff prior to submitting a proposal for assistance and guidance.
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Mr. Holle's example guides our decision making as we select projects that best align with the Foundation's Areas of Focus.
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GRANTEE GUIDELINES
Brigadier General Everett Holle served as Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 96 for many years. The scouting experience and its many lessons had a profound impact on him and he was a lifetime champion of scouting programs. The Holle Family Foundation wishes to offer Boy Scouts working on the Eagle Scout rank and Girl Scouts working on the Gold Award a funding opportunity to assist with service projects.
Grant Details:
• Limited to Greater Alabama and Black Warrior Boy Scout Councils and The Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama
• Suggested grant request is $500. Larger amounts (up to $1,000) may be requested for projects that represent a significant community impact.
• Grants must be used within 6 months
• Projects must be completed 6 months before Scout’s 18th birthday
• Projects must demonstrate leadership skills and reflect the principles of Scouting
Proposal Details:
• Must be submitted online
• Must include a copy of the approved Service Project Workbook
• Must include a letter of recommendation from a Scout Leader
• The applying Scout and Scoutmaster will be notified if the service project is approved for funding. Checks written will be made payable to both the Scout and Scoutmaster.