Eligibility Criteria:

To apply, organizations must meet the following requirements:

• Be a current member of CRAF
• Have an administrative budget of $500,000 or less
• Be located in Miami Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties
• Be registered and in good standing with the state
• Submit all required documents with the application

Our mission is to address the critical needs of nonprofits by offering support in the following areas.

• Strategic Planning: Align your organization’s vision, mission, and values with programs, operations, and resource allocation.
• Board Governance & Leadership: Benefit from comprehensive training and workshops for board members and executive leaders.
• Strategic Relationship Building: Leverage partnerships and collaborations to meet specific goals and address community needs.
• Human Resources: Adopt best practices in HR, including policy development, professional and leadership development, and reducing staff turnover.
• Organizational Recovery & Sustainability: Enhance disaster preparedness, financial resilience, and security against various threats.
• Revenue Diversification: Strengthen fundraising and grant writing skills to reduce financial risk and improve stability.
• Cultural Competence: Develop an understanding of diverse populations, address implicit biases, and promote inclusive organizational cultures.
• Supporting Accounting/Audits: Ensure accurate financial management and compliance.

Additionally, the following documents are required to be submitted along with your application:

• Proof of 501(c)(3) status
• Most recent annual budget
• List of Board of Directors
• Latest financial statements or audit report
• Impact report
• Proposed Budget Sheet 

We look forward to supporting your organization’s growth and success!

Cornell Crews, Jr.
Executive Director
Community Reinvestment Alliance of Florida