Ash Grove Affiliate Grantmaking Program

The Ash Grove Affiliate Grantmaking Program, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to improve the quality of life in Ash Grove through targeted funding. A total of $8,448 is available, with individual grant requests starting at $500. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and other IRS-approved entities serving the area. The program prioritizes projects that directly benefit the Ash Grove community, promoting inclusivity and collaboration among local leaders.

The mission of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks is to enhance the quality of life in our region through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration, and public leadership.
Ash Grove Community Foundation
The Ash Grove Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life for individuals in Ash Grove through thoughtful grantmaking and community leadership. The Ash Grove 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 our Board of Directors, as well as dollars raised by the Ash Grove Community Foundation.
Funding
Total amount to award is $8,448.00.Minimum grant request is $500.00.

Eligibility

501(c)3 organizations or other IRS approved entities (government entities, school districts and churches) serving Ash Grove are eligible to apply.Grantees must not, in the use of CFO grant funds, discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status either in its employment practices or in its policies and procedures concerning access to services.