Granting

2011 GRANTING PROGRAM

GGF is pleased to make available its newly updated, Grant Application Package.  This package includes the following forms (which can be downloaded as a Word file or a fillable PDF file):

Instruction Page - [Word] or [PDF]

Grant Application [Word] or [PDF]

Attachment I - Terms & Conditions [Word] or [PDF]

Attachment II - Agency Information [Word] or [PDF]

**Note that if you are planning to use the PDF version, you must have Adobe Reader installed on your computer, if you don't have it, you may download here for free.   Also, the PDF version allows users to work within the PDF, save their work and come back  - just select "save as" from the File menu.  

Completed Grant Application Packages must be received  no later than August 8, 2011 at 5:00PM. 

Questions, may be directed to Ivan Canada, Interim Executive Director by calling (336)790-8419 or emailing icanada@ggfnc.org.  

2010 Grant Recipients

Photo Courtesy of Brian Quinby Photography

Alamance Cares: $1,500

Emergency Food Pantry for Clients Living with HIV

Alternative Resources of the Triad (A.R.T.): $3,000

Support for Triad Pride 2011

Equality NC Foundation : $2,500

Relocation Expenses

Gay, Straight Advocates for Education (GSAFE): $900

YouthSAFE Social networking and support for LGBTQ students

Joseph’s House, Inc.: $3,500

Emergency Housing Assistance Program for LGBT Youth

Mental Health Association of Greensboro: $3,000

ASIST suicide prevention program training for LGBT community

National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ) of the Piedmont Triad: $4,000

Scholarships for the diversity leadership program, Anytown

PFLAG: $500

Marketing and Outreach Supplies

Positive Wellness Alliance: $3,000

HIV Medical case management in Davidson County

Triad Friends: $2,500

Triad Friends House Operating Expenses

Triad Health Project: $8,000

Client Services Program

UNCG Wellness Center: $2,000

Safe Zone for UNCG Campus

 PFLAG Greensboro: $5,000

Carter Stroupe Memorial Scholarship Endowment

2010 SPONSORSHIPS/ALLOCATIONS

Theater Alliance (Forsyth County):$2,000

Production sponsorship of Looking for Normal

Triad Health Project:$2,000

Winter Walk Sponsorship

GGF Student Organization Fund: $3,000

Guilford Green Foundation Endowment: $5,600

Since 1996, the Friendship Drive has assisted GGF in providing more than $600,000 in funding to various non-profit organizations in Guilford County. Take a moment to see our Grant History! The Guilford Green Foundation seeks to provide funding for qualified organizations or institutions serving Guilford County's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered community.    

GGF Proudly Presents Our 2008-2009 Grantees

                                                                                                                       Photos courtesy of Brian Quinby Photography

A & T University (A.W.E.) $2,700
Safe Zone for the A & T Campus

A & T University (A.W.E.) $300
General Operating Expenses

Alamance Cares $2,000
HIV/AIDS outreach in Alamance County targeting minorities

Alternative Resources of the Triad (A.R.T.) $3,000
Support for Triad Pride 2010

Bennett College, B.R.I.D.E. $2,000
B.R.I.D.E. Forum Series

Elon University Office of Sponsored Programs $3,000
Development of LGBTSA Conference

Equality NC Foundation $3,075
LGBT Grassroots Activist Training in Greensboro

Gay, Straight Advocates for Education (GSAFE) $1,000
Follow up training workshop for Educators

Joseph’s House, Inc. $4,000
Emergency Housing Assistance Program for LGBT Youth

National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ) Triad $3,700
Full day of LGBT and gender issues programming during each Anytown

New Garden Friends School $500
Educational training and Library resources

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Greensboro (PFLAG) $1,700
Conference for Leadership Development

PFLAG $700
Marketing

PFLAG $580
YouthSAFE Project- Social networking for LGBT teens

Positive Wellness Alliance $3,000
HIV/Aids Case management in Davidson County

Triad Friends $2,500
Triad Friends House Operating Expenses

Triad Health Project $8,000
Client Services Program

UNCG PRIDE $1000
Support for annual UNCG PRIDE! activities

UNCG Speech and Hearing Center $5,000
Southeastern Symposium on Transgender Health

UNCG Wellness Center $2,125
Safe Zone for UNCG Campus

At a time in which merely 0.1% of US foundation grants are given to LGBT-focused projects, Guilford Green has grown significantly since its inception ten years ago. Since 2000, Guilford Green has increased its grantmaking from $30,000 to $65,000 annually

Grant Report Form

TheGuilford Green Foundation requires that grant recipients agree to provide a year end accounting of the funds use for their granted purpose.  To download a copy of this fom, click here.