2026 PGC Community Outreach Grant Application

THE PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB
2026 COMMUNITY GRANT APPLICATION

Please submit your Grant Application by Friday, February 13, 2026, 5:00pm. No late applications will be reviewed. All applicants will be notified by Friday, May 8, 2026.

The mission of The Portland Garden Club is "to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, to aid in the protection of the native trees, plants and birds, to encourage civic beauty, and to improve and protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of conservation and education".

Please direct questions to PGC Community Outreach Chair

1. What is your Name and Title *

2. What is your direct Email*

example@example.com

3. What is your direct Phone Number*

4. What is the Name and Address of your Organization*

5. If your Organization has a website, please share link below.

6. Are you the Project Manager for your project? If not, who is? Include their name, email and phone number.*

7. What is the Grant Amount Requested? Past grants have ranged from $1000 to $5000.*

8. Please upload a detailed budget for your Project.*

9. Does your Project depend on additional funding sources? If so, please describe how you will the secure additional funding ?

10. Describe your 2026 Project in 300 words or less.*

11. Is your project "shovel" ready? Please describe timeline including start and completion dates. The Project must be completed by May 31, 2027.*

12. How does this Project relate to the mission of The Portland Garden Club? “To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, to aid in the protection of the native trees, plants and birds, to encourage civic beauty, and to improve and protect the quality of the environment through programs and action in the fields of conservation and education.”*

13. Who will benefit from this Project, directly or indirectly?*

14. Describe volunteer participation in this Project.*

15. If applicable, how will this Project be maintained in the future?*

16. Please provide any supporting materials pertinent to your Project that may be helpful in understanding your proposal.

17. Please upload the documentation of 501(c)(3) or equivalent non profit status*

18. Please upload your organization's W-9*

19. Should your Project Grant be selected, please indicate whom the check will be payable to and the mailing address.*