Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • In Hancock County
  • In Findlay City Schools and Hancock County Schools, ensuring a lasting impact on the community's liter

Other requirements

  • Initial target will be the Findlay City Schools and Hancock County Schools.

Overview

The FHCCF: Stitt Early Literacy Mentoring Grants aim to support literacy initiatives for children in Hancock County. Funded by The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation, these grants focus on projects that enhance reading skills and educational opportunities for local youth. Eligible projects should primarily target students in Findlay City Schools and Hancock County Schools, ensuring a lasting impact on the community's literacy landscape.

What is a Community Foundation?
Community foundations are nonprofit organizations established to meet the current and future needs of local communities. Community foundations offer donors all the tax advantages of charitable giving, the long-term benefits of endowment funding, and the ability to establish a legacy fund in the name of a family or a loved one.

Eligibility

Projects must target children who are residents of/or attend school in Hancock County. Initial target will be the Findlay City Schools and Hancock County Schools.

What The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
102
Total given
$5.12M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,300–$956K
  • By dollars: Ohio 95%, Georgia 2%, Nevada 2%. Top recipient cities: Findlay, OH; Arlington, OH; Bowling Green, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc · Bowling Green, OH

    Recreation/sports/leisure

    $956K

  • Hancock Parks Foundation · Findlay, OH

    Recreation/sports/leisure

    $398K

  • YMCA of Findlay · Findlay, OH

    Childcare

    $359K

  • Findlay City Schools · Findlay, OH

    Educational

    $205K

  • Marathon Center for the Performing Arts · Findlay, OH

    Arts/culture/humanities

    $189K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Literacy
  • K-12 schools
  • Education

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