Our Grants

Over $14 Million Invested Locally in Education, Families and Community.

March 31

Grant Applications Due

Supporting the Causes You Care About

At the Janice Seagraves Family Foundation, we believe in strengthening our communities by supporting organizations that make a meaningful difference. Through our grant program, we provide funding to nonprofits, schools, religious entities, and government organizations whose work uplifts families, children, education, and the humane treatment of animals.

Our Mission Statement

The Janice Seagraves Family Foundation, Inc. supports nonprofit organizations, schools, religious entities, and governmental entities along the Hwy 93 and Hwy 75 Corridor (from northern Nevada to the northern boundary of Custer County, Idaho, including Custer and Butte counties). We provide funding for projects that:

Support education and Education-Related Activities
Benefit Families and Children
Advance Humanitarian Principles
Ensure the Humane Treatment of Animals

Grant Application Guidelines

The Janice Seagraves Family Foundation, Inc. offers two paths for submitting a grant request:

Important Note: Grant requests will only be considered if the applicant is:

A recognized 501(c)(3) organization, or
A school, religious entity, or governmental entity.

The Foundation does not provide grants to individuals.
Funds are limited, and requests outside the Foundation’s area of focus will not be funded.

Review Process:

The Foundation’s Board of Directors meets bi-monthly to review applications.

For Requests under $10,000: Typically decided at the next Board meeting after submission.
Requests $10,000+: Reviewed more extensively. Promising applicants may be invited to present at the Large Grant Meeting, held twice a year (late spring and late fall).

Requests Under $10,000

To apply for a smaller loan under $10,000 please submit an application and include a copy of your IRS 501(c)(3) authorization letter, as well as your nonprofit’s EIN number.

Requests $10,000 or Greater

To apply for a large grant, please complete our online application and provide all of the required documents. Once it has been reviewed, our Board will notify your organization of it’s decision.

Past Grant Recipients

The Janice Seagraves Family Foundation has granted over $14 million dollars in community improvement projects since its inception. We are proud to provide resources to a wide range of local non-profit organizations.