The Delaware County Foundation is currenlty accepting applications for its Community Grant Program to support numerous non-profit organizations that work to improve community.
Donor Name: Delaware County Foundation
State: Ohio
County: Delaware County (OH)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/31/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Focus Areas
Consideration will be given to nonprofit organizations that are specifically addressing these areas:
- Animal Welfare: Promoting the proper care of animals and the many ways they bring quality to their lives.
- Arts & Culture: Support for arts and cultural activities that enrich the lives of individuals, promote interactions among residents, and build community.
- Basic Needs: Investment in approaches that combat food insecurity, provide affordable housing, and remove barriers to transportation, childcare, and education for low-income residents.
- Education: Support for innovative programs for all students, preschool through adult.
- Economic Opportunity: Investment in the workforce of tomorrow by funding programs that build prosperity, create jobs, and enhance the quality of life in their communities.
- Environment: Funding solutions that contribute to healthier, cleaner, and more sustainable Ohio.
Funding Information
Grants are expected to range between $2,500 to $20,000.
Grant Period
Grant projects are typically completed by the applicant within 12 months.
Grant Requirements
- Nonprofit organizations and government entities with projects that benefit Delaware County Ohio residents are eligible to apply.
- Grants are not made to individuals.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations that either (a) have established their tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are not “private foundations” as defined under section 509(a) of the Code; or (b) have tax exemption as a governmental or other publicly-funded entity; or (c) have a qualified, tax-exempt fiscal sponsor.
All organizations and programs aligned with the Foundation’s areas of funding are invited to apply. Preference will be given to programs addressing recovery, housing, mental health, basic needs (i.e. food insecurity, utilities), ESL, and workforce development.
For more information, visit Delaware County Foundation.
