How much funding does Give Where You Live NKY provide?

Give Where You Live NKY provides $100 in funding.

When is the deadline for Give Where You Live NKY?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Give Where You Live NKY

Horizon Community Funds of Northern

Foundation Quarterly Grants for Nonprofits Small Grants for Nonprofits

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Funding Amount

$100

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Give Where You Live NKY

Overview: A giving circle format that brings together community members for quick, collaborative grantmaking. Members meet quarterly for "speed philanthropy" events where nonprofits are selected and funded in less than an hour.

Geographic Scope: Northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties)

Partner Organizations:

Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky

Mueller Financial, Inc.

Award Structure per Meeting:

Each member contributes: $100

Winning nonprofit receives: $3,000-$6,000 (depending on participation)

In case of ties: multiple nonprofits receive awards

Meeting Schedule (2019-2020):

Remaining 2019: Thursday, December 12, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at BLDG in Covington

2020 meetings: March 19, June 18, September 17, December 10 (all Thursdays)

Eligibility:

501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

Must serve Boone, Campbell, or Kenton counties in Northern Kentucky

Previous Winners:

Dolly Parton Imagination Library (through Notre Dame Urban Education Council)

Lucky Tales Rescue

The Scheben Care Center in Florence

The Gateway Foundation

Key Features:

Fast-paced process (under 1 hour)

Member-nominated organizations

Democratic voting process

No formal application required from nonprofits

Members contribute $100 per meeting

Quarterly meetings at various community locations

Contact:
Woody Mueller
Email: givewhereyoulivenky@gmail.com
Phone: 859.992.4153
Website: www.nkygives.org

Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky
209 Greenup St, Suite 410
Covington, KY 41011
859.757.1552

How to Apply

Application/Participation Process

How the Meeting Works:
1. Meeting convened at community location
2. Members nominate nonprofits of their choice
3. Three nonprofit names randomly selected
4. Group discusses the three organizations (brief presentations)
5. Members vote on their favorite organization
6. Each participating member contributes $100
7. Winning nonprofit(s) receives grant
8. Entire process takes less than 1 hour

How to Participate:

Join Give Where You Live NKY giving circle

Attend quarterly meeting

Bring $100 to contribute

Nominate favorite nonprofit

Vote on winner

How to Get Involved:

Contact Woody Mueller: givewhereyoulivenky@gmail.com or 859.992.4153

Visit www.nkygives.org

Attend a quarterly meeting

For Nonprofits:

No formal application required