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GrantWhere: Alabama only, local areaAlabama only, local area$Who gets the money: Goes to the schoolClosed for this round · opens Nov 1, 2026

The Daniel Foundation of Alabama

Rural Grants

The Daniel Foundation funds nonprofits in 50 rural Alabama counties. Letters of intent for the next cycle open Nov 1, 2026.

Amount
Amount not posted
Can a for-profit school apply?
✕No: for-profit schools excluded
Deadline
Feb 15, 2027 (118 days left)
Who this fits
Private school · Microschool · Homeschool co‑opFor 501(c)(3) public charities working in 50 rural Alabama counties. Schools are not named or excluded.?Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
New schools
Not stated for new schools
Where
Alabama only, local area
Last checked
Oct 20, 2026on danielfoundationofalabama.com
See the funder’s page↗(opens grantinterface.com in a new tab)

Unconfirmed: check with the funder

We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.

  • ?Grant amounts
  • ?Whether private schools have been funded before

What to do now

  1. Step 1: Find your county on the Tier 1 or Tier 2 list
  2. Step 2: Confirm 501(c)(3) public charity status
  3. Step 3: Submit a letter of intent between Nov 1, 2026 and Feb 15, 2027
  4. Step 4: If invited, send the full proposal by Mar 31, 2027

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“Applicants must be a 501(c)3 public charity.”
In the funder’s own words, from danielfoundationofalabama.com, checked Oct 20, 2026.

Programs must be delivered in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 county, with preference for Tier 1.

  • 501(c)(3) public charity
  • Project delivered in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 county
  • Start with a letter of intent in the online portal

Timing

Cycle 2 letters of intent open Nov 1, 2026 and are due Feb 15, 2027. Cycle 3 letters are due June 15, 2027.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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This is not legal, tax or financial advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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