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Troy Foundation Quarterly Grants 2025
Contact for amount
The Troy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations that implement projects enhancing the quality of life for residents in Troy, Ohio, across various fields such as arts, education, health, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Wayne County Children’s Resource Fund in Ohio
$10,000
Wayne County Community Foundation – Children’s Resource Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits and organizations in Wayne County, Ohio, to create programs and projects that help children overcome challenges like poverty and discrimination, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Wayne County Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Wayne County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for charitable projects in Wayne County, Ohio, supporting organizations in areas like arts, education, health, and the environment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Ignite Grants
$20,000
Ohio Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $20,000 to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for projects that make cultural and historical topics accessible to diverse audiences through engaging public humanities initiatives.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Choose Life
Contact for amount
Department of Children and Youth
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer essential services to pregnant women planning to place their children for adoption.

Health
Nonprofits
Bascom Little Fund 2025
Contact for amount
Bascom Little Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Northeast Ohio for the performance and recording of new contemporary music, focusing on artistic initiatives like concerts and recordings.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Montgomery County Special Projects Grants 2025-2026
$10,000
Montgomery County Arts and Cultural District (MCACD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small to mid-sized arts and cultural organizations in Montgomery County for community-engaging projects and capacity-building initiatives.

Arts
City or township governments
Statewide Arts Service Organizations - SASOs Grant
Contact for amount
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer professional services to arts and cultural groups statewide, helping to strengthen the arts sector across the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
America 250-Ohio Grants Program
$5,000
Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial (America 250-Ohio)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated Ohio communities for projects that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States through storytelling and educational initiatives.

Education
County governments
Spark Grants
$5,000
Ohio Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for projects that promote meaningful discussions on contemporary social, economic, and historical issues, fostering civic engagement and community connection.

Humanities
Nonprofits
State Library of Ohio LSTA Open Grant
$4,999
Institute of Museum and Library Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2024

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help libraries in Ohio create innovative projects that address specific community needs while aligning with the State Library's strategic goals.

Education
City or township governments
Sustainability Grants
$10,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides flexible funding to Ohio arts and cultural organizations of all sizes to support high-quality artistic experiences for the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Erie County Community Foundation Community Grants
$10,000
Erie County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Erie County, Ohio, to address community needs in areas such as job training, mental health, childcare, and access to healthy food.

Arts
Nonprofits
WCCF Competitive Community Grants
Contact for amount
Wayne County Community Foundation (WCCF)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2024

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

The Wayne County Community Foundation is excited to announce the Competitive Community Grants. Donor Name: Wayne County Community Foundation (WCCF) State: Ohio County: Wayne County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/01/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Foundation was established in 1978 as a tax-exempt community foundation. Gifts from individuals, families, and businesses are used for scholarships, community projects and other charitable purposes throughout our area. All unrestricted donations to the Foundation are added to the General Community Fund. These unrestricted gifts provide the Foundation with flexibility in its charitable purpose, allowing the Board of Trustees to respond to innovative projects and changing community needs.  Focus Areas The Foundation’s charitable grantmaking includes both capital and program grants which are awarded in the following categories: Arts, Culture, & Humanities; Civic & Community Affairs; Conservation & Environment; Education; Health & Wellness; and Human Services. Grant Period Grants are valid for a period of up to one year. Geographic Range of Grants Grants are limited to activities and organizations benefiting the greater Wayne County area. Eligibility Criteria  By law, the Wayne County Community Foundation can only make grants to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit public organizations.  Ineligibility  Normally, the Foundation does not approve grants to support: General operating expenses of well-established organizations; Deficit financing; Endowment funds; Annual appeals or membership contributions; Conferences, field trips, travel or recognition events; The Foundation does not support religious organizations for religious purposes. However, WCCF does support non-religious programs like hunger centers, job training or childcare. For more information, visit WCCF.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
FY24 Coshocton Foundation Unrestricted Grant
Contact for amount
Coshocton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2024

Date Added

May 12, 2024

Coshocton Foundation Unrestricted Grant Application Deadline: May 31, 2024 Meeting Date: Early June 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation are eligible to apply. Schools, churches, and government agencies are also eligible. Application Process: Application Criteria and Form: [Click Here](link to application) Contact Number: (740) 622-0010 Submission Details: Completed applications should be sent to: Coshocton Foundation P.O. Box 55 Coshocton, OH 43812 Alternatively, applications may be brought to: Coshocton Foundation Office 220 S. Fourth St. If delivering in person, please use the mail slot in the front door or call the office to make other arrangements. Seven copies of the grant request are required. Deadline for Submission: All applications must be received in the office by 4 p.m. on Friday, May 31, 2024.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Virginia W. Kettering Foundation’s Grant Program
$3,971,365
Virginia W. Kettering Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in eight Ohio counties for projects in arts, culture, education, environment, health, and human services.

Arts
City or township governments
The Greater Jefferson County Foundation Annual Community Grant
Contact for amount
The Greater Jefferson County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2024

Date Added

Nov 13, 2023

The Greater Jefferson County Foundation is offering grant opportunities to local non-profit organizations for capital improvements and operational expenses. The grant application period begins on May 1st and ends on June 1st at 4:00 PM CDT. Applications can be submitted online through the Foundation's website or by downloading a PDF version of the application. Non-profit organizations must provide a copy of their latest completed Federal IRS Tax-exempt status letter, financial statements, project budget sheet, and other required documentation. Grant applications will be reviewed based on specific criteria related to children, youth & families, community betterment, health & human services, education, the environment, and arts & culture. The Foundation does not fund past projects, debt reduction, individual applicants, fundraisers, political causes, religious purposes (excluding nonreligious purposes for religious organizations), equipment unless essential for the program, ongoing expenses such as wages, endowments, or tax-supported entities. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Foundation office to confirm receipt of their application. Grant recipients will be required to sign a Grant Agreement Contract before disbursement of funds and must provide proof of purchase for the designated purpose within six months of grant distribution. It is important to note that incomplete applications or materials received after the deadline will not be eligible for funding in the current grant cycle.

Youth
Nonprofits