The Alton Community Foundation awards grants to improve the quality of life for individuals in Alton and Oregon county through thoughtful grantmaking and community leadership.
Donor Name: Alton Community Foundation
State: Missouri
County: Oregon County (MO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/06/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Alton Community Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors, chosen for their knowledge of the area. Grant decisions are made by the grant committee.
The unique role of a community foundation is to conduct a flexible community grantmaking program which addresses the most important needs of the community at any one time. The flexibility this requires is made possible by charitable donors who established unrestricted or field-of-interest funds and place the decision-making in the hands of the community leaders serving on Board of Directors, as well as dollars raised by the Alton Community Foundation.
Funding Information
Minimum grant request is $1,500.
Eligibility Criteria
Grant proposals are accepted according to an announced timetable, and grant recommendations are made as funds are available. 501(c)3 organizations or other IRS approved entities (government entities, school districts and churches) serving Alton and Oregon county are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit CFO.