Grant Cycle

The Dresher Foundation operates on a quarterly cycle, during which decisions are made about moving applicants through our four-step application process. Our Executive Director will provide guidance regarding the timing of your request based on our current grant cycle.

2026 Funding Cycles

Letter of Inquiry Due Application Deadline Funding Decision
October 10, 2025January 9, 2026February 25, 2026
January 9, 2026April 3, 2026May 27, 2026
April 3, 2026July 10, 2026September 9, 2026
July 10, 2026October 9, 2026December 2, 2026
October 9, 2026January 8, 2027February 10, 2027
  • Summer camp grant applications due no later than January 9, 2026
  • Behavioral health grant applications due no later than April 3, 2026