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HOPE.STABILITY.WELLBEING.Families should have the social and material resources to raise their children to be educated, healthy and meaningful contributors to society.
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INCLUSION.IMPACT.COLLABORATION.We value our partners and work collaboratively on research, programs and policy that encourage sustainable systems change across multiple sectors.
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CHILDREN.COMMUNITY.OPPORTUNITY.Using a two generation approach, we support programs and practices that bridge the opportunity gap for families and help students achieve their greatest potential.
Updated Application Timeline
Open Operating Grant Cycle: Applications available from January 15 – February 2 (due by 12:00pm) – If your organization has already been approved for a 2024 operating grant, you are not eligible to apply.
Program Grant Cycle: Applications available from February 1 – February 28 (due by 12:00pm) – This represents a shift from our previous summer cycle and will be the only opportunity to apply for a program grant in 2024.
Capital Grants: Applications available from February 1 – February 28 (due by 12:00pm) – This will be the only opportunity to apply for a capital grant in 2024.
Our Mission
The Sherwood Foundation® promotes equity through social justice initiatives enhancing the quality of life in Nebraska.
What We Fund
The Sherwood Foundation® invests in organizations and initiatives dedicated to making strategic impact in the communities we serve.
How To Apply
The Sherwood Foundation® only accepts online applications. See the Apply page for more details.
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Before applying, please read and see how OUR VALUES might fit with your organizational values.
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