Funding Amount

US $500 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Non-profit organizations serving Greenup counties, Kentucky.

Geography

  • Serving Greenup County are eligible to apply

Overview

The Greenup County Green Fund, established in 1999 by a family member in memory of Owen and Doris Pillans, aims to enhance the natural environment in Greenup County, Kentucky. This fund supports various projects that improve the local quality of life and encourages educational or research initiatives aligned with these goals. Non-profit organizations serving Greenup County are eligible to apply for grants, with the Fund's Advisory Committee determining project funding each year.

The Foundation for the Tri-State Community Inc. is an independent, non-profit, tax-exempt philanthropic corporation – and the community foundation serving the Tri-State area of eastern Kentucky, southwestern West Virginia and southern Ohio.
As a community foundation, we enable our donors to achieve their charitable goals, support and strengthen non-profit organizations through our grants and technical assistance and improve the lives of our citizens.
The Greenup County Green Fund was established in 1999 by a family member in memory of Owen and Doris Pillans.  The purpose of the Fund is to encourage projects which physically improve and enhance the natural environment, and quality thereof, in Greenup County, Kentucky, and to support educational or research projects that promote or develop these goals.
The amount and number of projects which will be recognized in any one year shall be determined by the Fund’s Advisory Committee.  It is specifically understood that more than one eligible project may be funded in any given year if the Advisory Committee so elects.

Eligibility

Non-profit organizations serving Greenup counties, Kentucky.

What Foundation for the Tri-State Community Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
44
Total given
$549K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,230–$50K
  • By dollars: West Virginia 50%, Kentucky 36%, Michigan 9%. Top recipient cities: Huntington, WV; Ashland, KY; Catlettsburg, KY.
  • 39% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Crossroads Prison Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI

    $50K

  • Boyd County Fiscal Court · Catlettsburg, KY

    $39K

  • Goodwill Industries of Kyowva · Huntington, WV

    $36K

  • YMCA of Ashland · Ashland, KY

    $33K

  • Western WV Animal Rescue Alliance · Huntington, WV

    $26K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environment
  • Environmental education

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