Support the health of Nantucket Harbor
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Grant Program & Timeline
The Great Harbor Yacht Club Foundation seeks to achieve its mission through education programs, project funding, research efforts, and community engagement. Grants are available to academic institutions, researchers, organizations with a 501(c)(3) tax status, and municipalities. The GHYCF encourages requests for activities that support the Foundation’s mission. Grant request are evaluated and funded on a semi-annual basis. Please submit all requests to president@ghycfoundation.org.
Grant Request Submission Deadline
Cycle 1: Nov. 15
Cycle 2: Apr. 15
Preliminary Evaluation of Grant Requests
Cycle 1: Nov. 15-Dec. 31
Cycle 2: Apr. 15-May 31
Conduct Detailed Review/Due Diligence
Cycle 1: Jan. 1-31
Cycle 2: Jun. 1-30
Finalize Grant Requests to be Funded & Issue Funds
Cycle 1: Jan. 31
Cycle 2: Jun. 30
Organizations the Grant Program has Supported:
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Clean Water Coalition
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Egan Maritime Institute
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Linda Loring Nature Foundation
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Maria Mitchell Association
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Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket
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Nantucket Boys & Girls Club
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Nantucket Dreamland
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UMass Boston
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Nantucket Land Bank
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Nantucket Public Schools
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Nantucket Shellfish Association
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Nantucket Conservation Foundation
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Nantucket Land & Water Council
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Our House
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Town of Nantucket