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Grant Process

About Our Grant Process

Each spring and fall, The Catholic Foundation awards Dallas-area Catholic schools, churches and non-profit 501(c)3 organizations grants through the unrestricted Philanthropy Fund as well as endowment funds which support specific purposes.

The grant process from the letter of intent through final review takes approximately 2 months. The Foundation is unable to fund emergency projects.

Read Grant Guidelines

Key Steps in the Grant Process

  1. Register your organization

    New applicants will create a username and password. Returning applicants will sign in using account credentials. Once you have completed the registration window, please allow 24 hours for approval by email.

    Grant Registration
  2. Letter of Intent

    The process begins with our online letter of intent (LOI) form. Once reviewed and approved, an email will be sent with a link to the full online application.

  3. Grant Application

    Invitation link will be furnished by email. The application and all uploaded documents must be submitted by the deadline to be considered.

  4. Site Visit

    Site visits are conducted by our trustees for all grant requests. Trustee will submit evaluations to the entire board for consideration.

  5. Grant Notification

    Applicants are notified within two weeks of board decision.

The deadline to submit a Letter of Intent is June 14, 2024, for the Fall 2024 grant cycle.

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For more information or inquiries about grants, please contact:

Ann Letteer

Director of Programs