GRANT CYCLE

   May 15 through August 15 of each calendar year.  May 15 through August 1, submissions requiring corrections will be available for Editing.  August 2 through August 15, submissions containing errors may be immediately rejected without the opportunity to correct any discrepancies or missing documentation. 

  August 15 is the absolute Deadline for All Editing. Early submission in the cycle is in your organization's best interest.  Please keep an eye on your email for potential editing requests. 

MONIES GRANTED

   December 15 of same year.

Grants will be made only in support of the following service purposes in order of priority:  

 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, art, and other similar civic organizations.