2025 Grant Applications

​The 2025 grant submission period is from August 15th through September 30th.

Applicants are invited to submit a Grant Proposal describing their grant request. Recipients will be announced within 30 days after the end of the submission period.

View complete grant guidelines here.

The Shoreview Community Foundation Advisory Board accepts grant proposals from non-profit organizations that serve the Shoreview community with programs focused in the following areas:

  • Recreational places such as parks and trails, as well as places for reflection and relaxation such as open spaces, wetlands and woodlands

  • Community enhancement and leadership development

  • Human services

  • Arts and cultural activities

  • Historical preservation

Grant proposals should include a detailed description of the program, project, or service and must include the following information:​

  • geographic area served

  • number or anticipated number of Shoreview residents served

  • amount requested, whether the proposed activity is possible if a partial award is given, and a complete line-item budget

  • how results will be evaluated​

  • whether or not the organization has previously received a grant from SCF, and if so results from that grant

  • proof of organizational status [501c(3) or government entity]

  • contact information

  • organization logo for publication

Grant recipients will be expected to submit biannual reports to the foundation outlining their progress and impact of their grant.