The Oswego County Community Foundation, an affiliate fund of the Central New York Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations serving Oswego County.
Donor Name: Oswego County Community Foundation
State: New York
County: Oswego County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $5,000
Details:
Proposals are encouraged from a variety of program areas including arts and culture, civic affairs, education, health, human services and the environment.
Funding Information
Requests may range from $500 up to $5,000. The maximum grant awarded will be $5,000. Grants must directly benefit the residents of Oswego County. Nonprofit organizations [501(c)(3) or other publicly supported organizations, such as churches, libraries, etc.] serving Oswego County residents may apply.
Types of Projects
The Advisory Council looks for innovative programs that address problems to be solved, or opportunities to be seized, in Oswego County. Priority is given to capacity-building activities and new projects within an organization rather than ongoing projects/programs. They invite proposals that:
- Suggest practical approaches to community problems.
- Promote cooperation among agencies without duplicating services.
- Generate community support, both professional and volunteer.
- Strengthen an agency’s effectiveness or stability.
- Address prevention as well as remediation.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, publicly supported organizations such as schools and municipalities, and organizations using a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor
- Organizations serving residents of Oswego County
For more information, visit Oswego County Community Foundation.
