Funding Amount

US $500 - US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • The Guernsey County Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Guernsey County residents and communities.

Overview

The Guernsey County Foundation Grant, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, supports projects that enhance community and individual potential across various sectors. With funding requests ranging from $500 to $10,000, applicants from nonprofits, schools, and public organizations can address needs in arts, education, economic development, environmental stewardship, and health services. This initiative aims to empower residents of Guernsey County by fostering innovative solutions and community engagement.

The Guernsey County Foundation could be described as a “friend raiser” for charitable funds benefiting Guernsey County. By leading others to open component funds for the county with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.
Grant Opportunities
Grants will be awarded for projects and programs advancing opportunities across five areas of need, known as our Pillars of Prosperity: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting individuals of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within Guernsey County.Funding requests should be between $500 and $10,000.

Eligibility

The Guernsey County Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is accepting grant applications from nonprofits, schools and public organizations for projects and programs benefiting Guernsey County residents and communities.

What Foundation for Appalachian Ohio actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
68
Total given
$2.03M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,210–$400K
  • By dollars: Ohio 74%, California 16%, North Carolina 9%. Top recipient cities: Cambridge, OH; Athens, OH; West Union, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 62% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Ross County Board of Developmental Disabiliti · Chillicothe, OH

    Mission support

    $400K

  • Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA

    To support the vision to learn ohio program

    $319K

  • Havar Inc · Athens, OH

    Mission support

    $250K

  • Community Foundation of Western North Carolin · Asheville, NC

    To support hurricane helene relief efforts

    $170K

  • Haven of Hope · Cambridge, OH

    Mission support

    $115K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Community development
  • Education
  • Environmental conservation
  • Human services

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