The Cottage Grove Community Foundation was established as a public non-profit organization to help improve the quality of life for the residents of the South Lane County.
Donor Name: Cottage Grove Community Foundation
State: Oregon
County: Lane County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/02/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Foundation is a resource for citizens, private companies, and other private foundations to make
charitable gifts and bequests that will provide financial support to educational, medical, cultural,
social, and civic services.
The Cottage Grove Community Foundation Community Grants support a wide variety of projects where modest amounts of money can make a significant difference, and which promise tangible benefits or means of solving community problems or concerns. Grants will be made for one year only.
The Foundation’s Preference for Awarding Grants
Projects or programs that:
- Demonstrate a timely impact on an organization’s development and our community.
- Are aimed at providing needed services or facilities for which public funds are either not available or are not sufficient and the Foundation’s contribution, either by itself or in conjunction with other private support, would have a significant impact.
- Contribute to the educational, medical, cultural, social and civic needs of community.
- Where modest amounts of money can make a significant difference, and which promise tangible benefits or means of solving community problems or concerns.
- Will be completed within 1 year of award notification date with a progress report at the 6- month mark.
- Preference will be given to organizations who have not received CGCF Community Grants during the last two years.
Funding Information
Grant amounts may range from $500 to $1,000 unless specified by an individual donor.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for the CGCF Community Grant Program:
- Applicants must have an IRS non-profit status confirmation. If selected as a recipient, organizations with other than a 501(c)3 designation will have additional reporting requirements.
- Are expected to complete all parts of the application form and provide all required attachments.
- Applications will not be considered unless the full application is complete and is submitted using the 2026 application form.
- Must have completed their project and submitted required evaluation reports for all prior CGCF grants.
- Applicants must provide services within the area covered by the South Lane School District. Grants will be limited to this area unless otherwise specified by an individual donor.
For more information, visit CGCF.
