Grants awarded to local non-profits whose projects align with one or more of our purposes
2022
Savannah Tree Foundation, Historic Savannah Foundation, National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Georgia/Savannah Town Committee
2020 - 2021
Forsyth Park Project
2019
Savannah Tree Foundation and Ossabaw Island Foundation
2018
Oatland Island Wildlife Center, Savannah Country Day School, Senior Citizens, Inc.
2017
Friends of Sapelo, Bethesda Academy, Savannah Tree Foundation and Coastal Center for Developmental Services
2016
Savannah Tree Foundation, Hospice Savannah and Coastal Center for Developmental Services
2015 and Earlier
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, Coastal Center for Developmental Services, Jenkins Athletic Club, Save the Redwoods League, Southern Garden History Society, Ogeechee Riverkeeper, Leonte-Woodmanston Foundation, Ossabaw Island Foundation, Hospice Savannah, Savannah Riverkeeper, Historic Savannah Foundation, Southern Environmental Law Center, Isaiah Davenport House Museum, Friends of the Coastal Gardens, Savannah Tree Foundation, Senior Citizens, Savannah Country Day School, Andrew Low House, Senior Citizens, Coastal Heritage Society, New Ebenezer Retreat Center
2023 Community Grant Application
Trustees' Garden Club Grant Guidelines
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU APPLY
Trustees’ Garden Club adheres to the purpose of The Garden Club of America (GCA) which is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, to share the advantages of association by means of educational meetings, conferences, correspondence and publications, and to restore, improve and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic improvement.
Grant applications should be consistent with at least one of these goals.
Funding restrictions: Trustees’ Garden Club Community Grant does not finance:
- Organizations that do not hold a 501 (c) (3) status.
- Fraternal, Political, Labor, Athletic or Social Groups.
- Funding for Institutional overhead or indirect costs incurred during a project.
- Capital campaigns or endowments
- Activities of Organizations serving primarily their own members.
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Application Guidelines:
Applications for 2023 funding are open with a deadline of November 1st for all applications.
Please send questions to Debra Ellis, at