PCCF announces $10,000 available for multiple projects

The Phillips County Community Foundation (PCCF) is pleased to announce its 2015 grant program. PCCF intends to fund multiple projects, with total funding of $10,000 available. PCCF is seeking creative and collaborative community projects that will benefit the residents and/or communities in Phillips County, Montana.

PCCF is a local organization that serves as a steward through which private assets entrusted to us by donors are invested. We are committed to building a permanent fund which can serve as a community savings account for future generations. We strive to fund worthy projects throughout Phillips County that are respective of the trust and intent of our donors, while maintain the integrity and responsiveness as a community foundation.

To apply for a grant, please submit a letter of request to PCCF and include the following information:

1) Name, address and phone number of the organization

2) What are the primary goals/mission of the organization

3) Name of the contact person

4) A brief summary of the proposed project

5) A description of how the proposed project will benefit the community and its residents

6) A summary of the total project cost, the amount being requested from PCCF and any amounts that have been received or requested from other sources.

The request letter must be submitted no later than Wednesday, September 23. The request letter may be emailed to [email protected] or dropped off at First Security Bank (with Cheri Doll), First State Bank (with Terry Skones) or Independence Bank (Julianne Snedigar on or before September 23rd. Grant awards will be made on September 29, 2015 in conjunction with a educational workshop on endowments and planned giving.

For additional information or questions, please contact Anne Boothe at 406-654-1887 or email the Foundation at [email protected].