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AACF Grants
The Autauga Area Community Foundation is an affiliated fund of the CACF
The 2008 AACF Grants cycle hjas begun and the application is now online. See below for more information or to print an application.
AACF

The mission of the Autauga Area Community Foundation is to identify community needs and respond to those needs through the building and stewarding of endowment funds for philanthropic purposes. AACF's annual grants program offers area nonprofits an opportunity to apply for program support in the areas of education, health and human services, historic preservation and cultural arts.

Grant applications are available in January. The application deadline is March 10, 2008, and grants are awarded in May.

Workshops are held to provide applicants with a better understanding of the process. Dates and locations of the workshops are listed on the application.

:: The application procedure is discussed here

:: View or print the 2008 AACF Grants Application

Contact Caroline Montgomery, Program Officer
Central Alabama Community Foundation
Ph: 334.264.6223
Fax: 334.263.6225
:: Send us an E-mail

May 25, 2007

Grants awarded to Autauga area organizations - Representatives from 11 organizations gathered Thursday night at the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce to receive more than $18,000 being awarded by the Autauga Area Community. Since AACF began in 1998, the Foundation has awarded more than $300,000 in grants to citizens of the county.

:: Read the full press release here


2007 Community Trust Grant Recipients
  • Autauga-Prattville Public Libraries
  • Alabama Kiwanis Foundation/Jean Dean RIF
  • Camp Smile-A-Mile
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association
  • Montgomery Cancer Wellness Foundation
  • Autauga-Elmore Mental Retardation Board, Inc.
  • The Carlorene House, Inc.
  • Autauga County Family Support Center
  • Autauga County Domestic Violence Task Force
  • Tukabatchee Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
  • PASS: The Noble Idea, Inc.
May 19, 2006

Grants awarded to Autauga area organizations. Approximately 50 people gathered Thursday night, May 18th, at the Prattville Chamber of Commerce to watch more than $20,000 be awarded by the Autauga Area Community Foundation's various organizations. Since AACF began in 1996, the Foundation has awarded more than $300,000 in grants to citizens of the county.

:: Read the full press release here

2006 Community Trust Grant Recipients

Each year, AACF invites area nonprofit organizations to apply for funding of new programs and projects that represent quality investments in our community.   In 2006 the AACF assisted with grants made to the following organizations:
  • Alabama Kiwanis Foundation
  • Autauga County Domestic Violence Task Force
  • Autauga County Family Support Center
  • Autauga County Partnership for Children
  • Autauga-Prattville Public Library
  • Camp Smile-A-Mile
  • Family Guidance Center of Alabama
  • Family Sunshine Center
  • Montgomery Cancer Wellness Foundation
  • Montgomery Area Food Bank
  • PASS: The Noble Idea, Inc.
  • Pets Are Wonderful Support
  • Sight Savers of Alabama
  • The Volunteer & Information Center:
  • Youth Leadership Autauga County
Light Up the Night

To support its local grantmaking, AACF sponsors an annual “Party with a Purpose”.  The proceeds from the evening are used to support the grants made each May.

For additional information about AACF and the services it offers to donors and nonprofit organizations, please contact Carol Butler at (334) 264-6223.