Grantmaking with Elements Financial

Elements Financial has embedded core beliefs in personal integrity, authentic and trusting relationships, and responsible growth—and values both a historical and innovative perspective to those beliefs. Our shared concern in and commitment to society and our community today is central to our corporate purpose: personal and family self-sufficiency. In particular, our priorities are to promote permanent supportive and affordable housing, health and well-being, and the development and care of our community’s youth.


Charitable Interest Areas
  • Homelessness & Housing
    • Prioritizing vulnerable populations that may include: senior citizens, at-risk youth, those with disabilities
  • Healthy Lifestyles
    • Prioritizing healthy living & exercise, medical health support, mental health, and food & nutrition
  • Youth Development
    • Prioritizing postsecondary/college readiness, ‘life skill’ education, mentorships, and programs that enhance quality of life for youth.

ATTENTION: The application window is currently closed. Please contact ClaytonD@cicf.org if you have any questions about the status of your application.


grantmaking process & timeline
  • Applications will be accepted beginning in June 
  • Applications are due by August 31 
  • Finalists will be selected and notified by the end of September 
  • Finalist grant presentations to be delivered in October 
  • Grant determinations and award disbursement in November