How much funding does Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant) provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant)?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant)?

Geography: Within a 20-mile radius of a Corning business location with at least 50 employees. Size limits: At least 50 employees. Not funded: Any organization that has a written policy of discrimination.

Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant)

Q: How often is Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant) offered?

Corning Nonprofit Grants (also called Direct Grant) accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Eligible nonprofits that align with our criteria may apply for funding on a rolling basis.”

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

Within a 20-mile radius of a Corning business location with at least 50 employees

Size & budget

At least 50 employees

Other requirements

Eligible nonprofit organizations who have been invited to apply may submit their application during the annual grant cycle.
Geography.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: We don't support event sponsorships, conferences, individuals, religious or political causes, or organizations with an excessive number of counterparts.
Not eligible: Any organization that has a written policy of discrimination
Not eligible: This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or…
Not eligible: Organizations that serve a specifically defined population, per their mission, would not be considered discriminatory.

Overview

Funder: Corning Incorporated Community Impact & Investment Philanthropy

The Corning Nonprofit Grants program supports community-based initiatives in education, human services, and culture. Eligible nonprofits that align with our criteria may apply for funding on a rolling basis. The application window for invited organizations runs from February 10 to September 15.

NOTE:
If you're eligible and align with our criteria, we may invite you to apply. Eligible organizations can introduce themselves to be considered for an invitation via email. Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis once in a 12-month period. We encourage invited organizations to apply early in the grant cycle.Applications will be accepted for invited organization from Feb. 10 to Sept. 15 for those in Corning, NY and through September 15th for non-profits in U.S. business locations located outside Corning, NY.Some non-profits are required to apply by May 30th.
Grant categories- We support
education, human services, and culture initiatives.
Check out our focus areas for a detailed framework.

Eligibility

Eligible nonprofit organizations who have been invited to apply may submit their application during the annual grant cycle.GeographyOur focus is on community-based programs within a 20-mile radius of a Corning business location with at least 50 employees.

Ineligibility

We don't support event sponsorships, conferences, individuals, religious or political causes, or organizations with an excessive number of counterparts. Corning Community Impact & Investment does not provide funding to any organization that has a written policy of discrimination.This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. Organizations that serve a specifically defined population, per their mission, would not be considered discriminatory.