The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is inviting applications for the Community Impact Grants Program to provide seed money for new, innovative programming that addresses unmet community needs or expands successful programming to reach unique audiences.
Donor Name: Greater Toledo Community Foundation
State: Ohio and Michigan
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/15/2022
Grant Size: $50,000
Details:
Emphasis is placed on programs that will: Create safe, positive living environments; Enable families to develop the skills/resources needed to support and nurture each member; and Foster the development of responsible young people who are capable of achieving their fullest potential.
Grants from the Community Impact grant program support a variety of services in the fields of education, social services, physical and mental health, neighborhood and urban affairs, natural resources, and the arts.
Funding Information
Requests of $50,000 or more will be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation seeks transformational projects with the potential to impact the community for years to come.
- For this reason, eligible applicants must have an established organizational infrastructure with a track record of success.
- To qualify for funding consideration from the Community Impact grant program, organizations must have been in existence for a minimum of five years and have an operating budget of $500,000 or greater.
- Organizations that do not meet these requirements may partner to submit a collaborative project request, provided the combined operating budgets of the project partners equal $500,000 or more.
- Organizations proposing significant partnerships including shared back-office strategies or potential mergers should also consider applying for support through the Strategic Alliance Partnership funding opportunity.
- Grants will only be awarded to nonprofit, charitable organizations which have been designated as having tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
- Applications must propose to provide services benefitting residents of northwest Ohio or southeast Michigan.
For more information, visit Greater Toledo Community Foundation.
