Applying to the Summer Fund
Notice of Intent
The Summer Fund's 2026 grant cycle is now closed to new applicants.
The first step in the application process is to submit a Notice of Intent (formerly known as a Letter of Intent). This brief form, which is designed to take just a few minutes to complete, simply indicates your organization's intent to apply and provides us with current contact information. The due date for submissions was January 30, 2026.
Application
Organizations that have been invited to submit a full application can access the forms here:
Submissions are due April 16, 2026. Please feel free to reach out for support at pcorkum@philanthropyma.org.
Report
After the grant period has ended, grantees are required to submit a report to the Summer Fund. Our reporting period takes place between September
and October, annually. When the report portal has been opened for this year, a link to the webform will be available here.