Project Grants

Clubs have two opportunities a year to apply for grants ranging from US$200 to $2,000 to help conduct service projects that create a meaningful impact on their campuses and in communities.

Grant application periods include:

April 1 to June 1: Grants will be approved during the Circle K International Board of Trustees meeting that is held during the CKI convention.

October 1 to December 1: Grants will be approved during the board of trustees’ winter meeting.

What you’ll need 

Before you start the application process, it is helpful to gather the following information. 

  • Your member ID#. Not sure? Contact Kiwanis International member services at [email protected]
  • Your club’s key number. Not sure? Contact Kiwanis International’s member services at [email protected]
  • The telephone number and email address of the Kiwanis/faculty advisor or district administrator who is directly involved in the project. 
  • A brief description of the project. 
  • The issue your project addresses. 
  • When and where the project will take place and a detailed project timeline. 
  • How your project will measurably improve the community and continue its impact in the long run. 
  • What parts of your project require funding. 
  • Other ways the project will be funded, including partners. 

Ready to apply?

To begin an application, you must first create a club account on Foundant, our new online grant–making system. 

This can be done from the Logon Page by clicking “Create New Account.” Once your account is created, you can log in, then click on “Apply” and choose your application language from the available selection.  

Once your club has a Foundant account, you will use the existing login credentials. Please do not create another account if your club has previously applied via Foundant. 

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