Deadline nears for BCF grants


March 6, 2012 · 12:23 PM

The Bainbridge Community Foundation is accepting applications for its 2012 Community Grants cycle.

Eligible organizations must have a 501(c)(3) IRS designation and serve Bainbridge Island residents. The completed online Letter of Interest form is due March 7. The form can be accessed at www.bainbridgecommunityfoundation.org.

In 2011, more than $230,000 was distributed to local nonprofits.

Call Debbie Kuffel at 842-0433 or email grants@communityfoundation.org.

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