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Donor Advised Grant

First Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Minimum $25,000 to establish

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Other requirements

  • Minimum gift of $25,000 to establish fund (funding over 3 years is possible, but no grants may be made until full $25,000 is gifted)
  • Donor receives immediate tax deduction

Overview

Geographic Scope: Ohio (Columbus area) and United States

Eligibility:

  • Minimum gift of $25,000 to establish fund (funding over 3 years is possible, but no grants may be made until full $25,000 is gifted)
  • Donor receives immediate tax deduction

Focus Areas:

  • 75% of grants must go to First Community Church ministries or missions
  • Remaining 25% may go to qualified charities within the United States or to additional FCC ministries or missions

Donor Benefits:

  • Immediate tax deduction upon establishment
  • Annual ability to stipulate charities of choice
  • Donor suggests annual grant distributions
  • Flexibility in charitable giving

Contact Information:

  • Linda Silva
  • Phone: (614) 488-0681, Ext. 266
  • Email: LSilva@FCchurch.com

Address: 1320 Cambridge Blvd. Columbus, Ohio 43212

A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) allows donors to establish a fund and receive an immediate tax deduction while maintaining the ability to recommend annual distributions to charities of their choice, with priority given to First Community Church ministries and missions.

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Contact Linda Silva to discuss establishing a Donor Advised Fund
  2. Provide minimum gift of $25,000 (may be funded over 3 years, but grants cannot be made until full amount is received)
  3. Work with foundation staff to determine annual grant recommendations
  4. Submit grant recommendations according to foundation guidelines

Contact Information:

  • Linda Silva
  • Phone: (614) 488-0681, Ext. 266
  • Email: LSilva@FCchurch.com

What First Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$847K
Median grant
$423K
Range
$35K–$812K
  • By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH.

Example grants

  • First Community Church · Columbus, OH

    $812K

  • First Community Village · Columbus, OH

    $35K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Religious

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