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Impact 100 Men Grants

Grant Eligibility & Requirements

Impact 100 Men supports transformative projects that make a meaningful difference in the lives of children throughout South Palm Beach County. Before submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI), please review the following eligibility requirements to determine whether your organization and proposed project qualify. Please read this page and take the self assessment below to see if you quality.

Grant Applications are open October 22 to November 9, 2026

Does Your Organization Qualify?

501(c)(3)

Tax-exempt for 24+ months

Up to $50,000

Grant funding available

Children 18 & Under

Programs serving children

South Palm Beach County

Defined geographic area

Funding Priorities

Our Five Areas of Focus

The proposed project or program must be implemented in and serve the residents of south Palm Beach County within the boundaries of Lake Worth Road south to the Broward County line, and from the Atlantic Ocean west to the Palm Beach County line. The entire grant must be used in this geographic area.

The project can only address the needs of children 18 and under. The project focus must be one of the following:

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Detailed Requirements

Grant Eligibility Requirements

  • Organizations must use the full of the grant amount within 24 months of award date.
  •  The project may be new, an expansion of an existing program, or may be a collaborative effort of several agencies. 
  • The  project must have a high impact and transformative effect on the organization and/or the community it serves.
  • Recipients of an Impact 100 Men Palm Beach County grant will not be eligible to reapply for another Impact 100 Men Palm Beach County grant for at least  24 months from the date the grant is awarded.
Funding Exclusions

What We Do Not Fund

Funding & Financial
General operating support, debt reduction, fundraising events, endowments, bridge funding, loans

Project Restrictions
Projects under $50,000, outside the service area or focus areas, travel, legal expenses, capital campaigns subject to exceptions

Organizational & Other
Political activities, religious promotion, grants to individuals or private foundations

Are Capital Projects Eligible?

Capital Campaigns are defined as efforts to raise significant funds for a specific project including, but not limited to, the acquisition, construction, or renovation of a building, or for the purchase of essential equipment. Any grant requests for funding the strategic planning, fundraising and marketing efforts of a capital project will not be allowed.

However, Impact 100 Men Palm Beach County will permit grant requests for capital projects that meet the following criteria:

 A. the specific use of grant funds for a capital project are clearly identified and itemized in the Letter of Intent; 

B. the grant funds will not go toward any marketing and/or fundraising efforts of the capital project; 

C. the capital project specified in the Letter of Intent must be scheduled for completion within 2 years of receiving the grant; 

D. the grant request meets all current and standard Impact 100 Palm Beach County grant criteria.

DISCRIMINATION

Impact 100 Men Palm Beach County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sexual preference, or national origin. Applicants for grants from Impact 100 Palm Beach County must hold similar standards. Therefore, competitive grant applications from organizations known to have discriminatory policies will not be considered. 

Self Assessment

Check Your Grant Eligibility

Answer the questions below to see whether your organization and proposed project appear to meet the initial requirements for an Impact 100 Men grant.

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1. Has your organization been recognized as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit for at least 24 months as of the LOI closing date?
2. Will your proposed project exclusively address the needs of children age 18 and under?
3. Will the project be implemented in, serve residents of, and use all grant funds within the designated South Palm Beach County service area?

Lake Worth Road south to the Broward County line, and the Atlantic Ocean west to the Palm Beach County line.

4. Does the project focus on Education, Arts and Culture, STEM, or Physical or Mental Health?
5. Is your total proposed project budget at least $50,000?

Please confirm this minimum budget threshold with the Grant Committee before publishing.

6. Can your organization use the entire grant award within 24 months of the award date?
7. Is the project intended to have a high-impact, transformative effect on the organization or community served?
8. If your organization previously received an Impact 100 Men grant, has the required reapplication waiting period passed?

If your organization has never received a grant, select Yes. Confirm the waiting period and published example with the Grant Committee.

9. Does the proposed use of funds comply with the grant exclusions and applicable capital project exception?

Review the complete exclusions and capital project criteria before answering.

This checklist is a preliminary self-assessment only. Final eligibility is determined by Impact 100 Men under its published grant guidelines. Please read the full requirements before applying.

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