En Ka Grant

From En Ka Society Inc

En Ka Society, Inc. strives to support projects that address the needs of students and youth, the elderly, the physically and mentally challenged, and non-profit organizations devoted to providing community enrichment, and health and social services.

Type of Support

Overview

The En Ka Society is a non-profit charitable organization focused on providing monetary assistance and direct service programs to support the people of Winchester, its residents in need, and public purposes in the town. This includes funding raised through an annual town-wide fair, grants, fundraising events, and donations, with over $2 million given back to the community since 2000. En Ka's efforts encompass thousands of volunteer hours annually, supporting local non-profits through various activities like the En Ka Fair, En Ka Exchange, En Ka Pantry, and the Turkey Trot, alongside additional community and social service activities.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
MA (Middlesex County)
Organization Type
Non-profit organizations
Other
  • Primary purpose is providing direct service
  • Benefits to Winchester residents
  • Grant requests from $50 up to $5,000
  • For requests in excess of $5,000 - contact the Gifts Committee Chair
  • Only one request per organization will be granted during En Ka's fiscal year, September 1 - August 31 of the following year
  • If declined, organizations may re-submit
  • Encourages applying to other organizations for support
  • Grants may be recommended for full or partial funding or may be denied

Ineligibility

Organizations that pay salaries and fixed operating expenses
Those covering transportation expenses
Groups purchasing day-to-day operational materials and supplies
Individual ELEMENTARY schools (must be a joint application from all town elementary schools)
Organizations primarily focused on awarding financial grants
50 – 5k

Submission

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