/ Grant Guidelines

Strategic Philanthropy for Enduring Partnerships

The David Thomas Seeno Family Foundation supports organizations committed to educational achievement, healthcare access, and environmental responsibility through thoughtful grantmaking and long-term civic stewardship.

Our Approach

A Measured Path to Partnership

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Letter of Inquiry

Full Proposal Invitation

Board Review & Due Diligence

Grant Agreement

Submit a brief overview of your organization and proposed project to determine alignment with our focus areas and strategic priorities.

Aligned initiatives will be invited to submit a comprehensive proposal detailing project scope, budget, and measurable outcome metrics.

Successful applicants will receive a grant agreement outlining terms, reporting requirements, and the foundation's commitment to long-term partnership.

Our board conducts a thorough review of all proposals, engaging in due diligence and site visits to assess capacity and impact potential.

Our Standards

Institutional Requirements for Grantees

We partner with organizations that demonstrate strong governance, fiscal transparency, and a proven track record of community impact.

Accredited Institutions

Governance & Transparency

Measured Outcomes

We prioritize initiatives with clearly defined objectives and measurable outcome metrics that demonstrate long-term community benefit.

Grants are exclusively awarded to registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and accredited educational or healthcare institutions.

Prospective partners must provide evidence of robust organizational governance, ethical practices, and clear financial transparency.

Ready to Partner for Impact?

We invite qualified organizations to submit a Letter of Inquiry and begin the journey toward a meaningful, enduring partnership.