Impact Grant Application

Ames Pickleball Association, Ames

Impact Grant Information

Grant requests of $50,000 will be considered.

A Letter of Intent must be received by 5 p.m., June 30, 2026. Email LOI to Karin Sevde, Executive Director, ksevde@storycountyfoundation.org.

Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., September 30, 2026

You may download a working copy of the application in PDF or Word format to draft your application. 

Your final application must be filled out and submitted online using the platform below.

Before you begin:

Have you read the Eligibility Requirements and fully understand the Objectives and Grant Process?

Are planning to apply for any of the following:

  • Fund-raising campaign.
  • Operational funds.
  • Individual sponsorships, grants or fees.
  • Annual Event.
  • Religious or Political programs or projects.
  • Organization not located in Story County.
  • Program or Project not benefiting Story County residents.

If you answered “Yes” to any of the above statements, STOP! Do not proceed. Your application does not qualify for a grant through the Story County Community Foundation and will not be considered.

Application Online Form

For more information on the Major Grant process, please contact Karin Sevde, Executive Director, ksevde@storycountyfoundation.org or call (515) 232-9200.