Community Foundation for Kettering Fund in Ohio - fundsforNGOs

The Community Foundation for Kettering makes grants to launch new or start-up projects that provide services that are not currently being offered by an existing organization.

Donor Name: The Dayton Foundation

State: Ohio

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 10/15/2024

Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000

Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned

Details:

Projects and activities supported by the Community Foundation for Kettering must benefit residents of the Greater Kettering area, with applicants recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The foundation generally makes grants to support start-up or new projects currently not addressed by existing organizations, or special efforts by existing organizations to undertake unique activities or projects.

The Foundation is primarily interested in funding projects that:

Promote volunteer efforts
Bring together the resources of multiple organizations
Test or demonstrate new and innovative techniques or approaches for solving important community problems
Cannot be accomplished within the existing resource base
Provide a one-time funding source for a self-sufficient, longer-term effort, or
Encourage more efficient use of community resources and promote coordination, cooperation and sharing among organizations and the elimination of duplicate services.

Funding Information

Individual grant amounts vary but are typically in the range of $1,000 to $5,000.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a recognized, tax-exempt organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Proposed projects must benefit residents of Kettering through charitable, cultural, social, educational or recreational activities and programming. The nonprofit does not have to be located within the city of Kettering.

Ineligibility