Apply for community support
Community grant application process
Applications will be reviewed by the Contributions Committee. After the committee has established the budget for the Community Support Fund, all eligible organizations with properly completed applications will receive either the amount requested or a share of the total budgeted allocation up to $1,000. Distributions will be made quarterly.
Qualification criteria
Organizations must meet the following criteria to qualify for sponsorship:
- Be tax exempt in its own name under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code for a minimum of three years.
- Be established for the purpose of providing non-profit community services directly to individuals in one or more of the following categories:
- Children
- Veterans
- Military Members and/or Military Families
- Provide services directly to individuals.
- Serve or operate out of a community within 25 miles of a Global Credit Union branch or operation center.
Global will not make contributions:
- For sponsorships or sponsored events
- To individuals
- For religious activities
- To individual sports teams
- To political organizations or campaigns
- To organizations designed primarily for lobbying
- For travel, either by groups or individuals
- To eligible organizations through professional fundraisers
- To organizations established primarily for fundraising purposes
Contribution guidelines
- The eligible organization must be located in a community that Global services with local branches
- Only applications from eligible organizations as defined above will be considered for contributions