Grants to benefit Guernsey County Residents and Communities in Ohio

$500 - $10,000
Applications Due: Closed
Local
Guernsey County Foundation

Description

The Guernsey County Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Guernsey County residents and communities.Donor Name: Guernsey County FoundationState: OhioCounty: Guernsey County (OH)Type of Grant: GrantDeadline: 09/10/2024Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not MentionedDetails:Grants will be awarded for projects and programs advancing opportunities across five areas of need, known as the Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting individuals of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within Guernsey County.Funding InformationFunding requests should be between $500 and $10,000.Eligibility Criteria Nonprofit organizations include 501(c) organizations under the Internal Revenue Code.Organizations other than 501(c)(3) may be asked to confirm the charitable purpose of the proposed activity. Public organizations include public school districts, higher education institutions, government subdivisions like municipalities and other entities that are audited through the Auditor of State.Groups that do not have either status but are working in fiscal sponsorship with either a nonprofit or public entity are eligible to apply but will be asked to identify the specific fiscal sponsor.For more information, visit Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.

Eligibility

States
Ohio
Regions
Guernsey County (OH)
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, Independent school districts, City or township governments, County governments

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$10,000
Award Floor
$500
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
September 06, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
September 10, 2024

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Local
Contact Name
info@ffao.org
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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Previous Recipients
Cambridge Area YMCA to purchase equipment for the gymnastics team and classes Cambridge Intermediate School to bring Columbus Zoo animals and animal ambassadors to the school for the End of Year Celebration of Student Achievement Cambridge Intermediate School to help stock the school-wide PAX store and reinforce positive behavior Children’s Advocacy Center of Guernsey County to establish a new program designed to offer comprehensive child sexual abuse prevention training to adults in Guernsey County Dickens Victorian Village to purchase a sound system for events East Central Ohio Educational Service Center to purchase books and bookbags for the third annual Family Reading Festival in Guernsey County East Muskingum Local Schools to support the Try Kindness program aimed at fostering a culture of kindness, inclusivity and positive behavior among students, staff and the wider school community Guernsey County Senior Citizens Center to provide nutritional supplement beverages to Guernsey County residents ages 60 and older who are diagnosed with cancer Hospice of Guernsey Inc. to cover the rental costs and supplies for a widows’ bereavement program weekend retreat Naz Café to support its community outreach efforts, including a weekly breakfast that serves individuals experiencing homelessness in Guernsey County Rolling Hills Local Schools to equip a new social-emotional wellness room that will be used by all students Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio to help cover overnight stays for Guernsey County families Society of St. Vincent De Paul Christ Our Light Conference to help offset the costs of training and testing for Guernsey County residents to become certified State Tested Nurse Aides Village of Byesville to support Project Phoenix, providing matching funds for business development efforts and village improvements Village of Senecaville – Betterment Council to support the first phase of park improvements through the construction of a covered pavilion and purchase of picnic tables Cambridge High School to help cover the cost of students’ travel to Columbus to participate in the Ohio Model United Nations Conference The iBELIEVE Foundation to fund the participation of Guernsey County youth in the 2024 iBELIEVE Youth Leadership Workshops

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