The Marietta Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Impact Grants Program.
Donor Name: Marietta Community Foundation
State: Ohio
County: Washington County (OH)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/15/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Semiannually, the Board requests applications to meet the community’s most pressing needs in the Arts & Culture, Community & Economic Development, Education, Health & Human Services, Natural Resources, and Sports & Recreation sectors.
Funding for Competitive and Board-Discretionary grants, such as Community Impact Grants, comes from field-of-interest funds and unrestricted funds, as well as donors who give specifically to the Community Impact Fund. Additionally, grant applications are shared with appropriate fundholders for the opportunity to co-fund projects.
Eligibility Criteria
- Marietta Community Foundation will accept grant requests from organizations designated as tax-exempt according to §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. Other organizations may be eligible to apply. Contact the Foundation for details.
- There is no set minimum or maximum grant amount.
- Marietta Community Foundation’s Board and staff will consider whether the amount requested is commensurate with the proposal and appropriate for the Foundation’s annual grantmaking target and charitable purposes.
- Nonprofits located outside of Washington County, Ohio may apply for funding. However, the project should specifically impact residents of Washington County.
- Funding will not be awarded for utilities/overhead budget line items for Competitive and Board-Discretionary grants.
- Unless otherwise specified and agreed upon, all grants have one-year terms. Under very limited circumstances, the Foundation may make a multiple-year commitment. It is incumbent upon the grant seeker to demonstrate the necessity or benefit of multiple-year funding in the grant proposal.
- There is no limit to the number of proposals a single entity may submit.
- The grantee must sign the grant agreement before the award is disbursed.
For more information, visit MCF.
