How much funding does Hudson Community Foundation- Community Grants provide?

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When is the deadline for Hudson Community Foundation- Community Grants?

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Who is eligible for Hudson Community Foundation- Community Grants?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Not funded: Every great idea that comes our way.

Hudson Community Foundation- Community Grants

Hudson Community Foundation

Foundation Community Services Grants Grants for Arts History Grants Grants for Nonprofits

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

The Hudson Community Foundation will welcome grant requests from nonprofit organizations that are located in, or provide services to Hudson, Ohio.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Every great idea that comes our way
Not eligible: General Exclusions.
Not eligible: Religious organizations or events.
Not eligible: Private foundations.
Not eligible: Operating deficits or debt retirement.
Not eligible: Support to individualsAdvertising.
Not eligible: Testimonial dinners.
Not eligible: Political organizations or campaigns.
Not eligible: Capital campaignsEndowments

Overview

The Hudson Community Foundation offers competitive community grants to enhance the quality of life in Hudson, Ohio. Since 2000, over $500,000 has been awarded to support nonprofit organizations in various areas, including art, culture, historical preservation, social services, and youth education. The foundation aims to address current community needs while anticipating future challenges, making strategic investments for lasting impact.

Background
Since 2000, the Hudson Community Foundation has awarded more than $500,000 in grants. We support and collaborate with other nonprofit organizations working to meet community needs and enhance our quality of life in Hudson.
At Hudson Community Foundation, we think of our grantmaking as responsive and impact driven. The process of applying for and being awarded a grant is certainly competitive and we cannot fund every great idea that comes our way. Our goal is to impact Hudson by making strategic investments in programs and organizations that are working to improve and enhance the overall quality of life in our community.
Areas of Interest
We support and collaborate with other nonprofit organizations working to meet community needs and enhance our quality of life in Hudson.
The goal of the foundation’s grantmaking, is to impact Hudson by making strategic investments in programs and organizations that are working to improve and enhance the overall quality of life.
The Foundation focuses its grant funds on grant requests which fall into four areas of interest:

Art and CultureHistorical and Environmental Preservation
Social Services
Youth Education and RecreationPrevention and Addiction

Eligibility

The Hudson Community Foundation welcomes grant requests from nonprofit organizations that are classified as nonprofit charitable organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code or, in some cases, government agencies. The Hudson Community Foundation will welcome grant requests from nonprofit organizations that are located in, or provide services to Hudson, Ohio.Generally, one grant request per 501(c)(3) organization will be accepted per calendar year.

Ineligibility

General ExclusionsReligious organizations or eventsPrivate foundationsOperating deficits or debt retirementSupport to individualsAdvertisingTestimonial dinnersPolitical organizations or campaignsCapital campaignsEndowments

What Hudson Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 130
Total given: $4.09M
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,200–$515K

By dollars: Ohio 72%, Pennsylvania 4%, Illinois 4%. Top recipient cities: Hudson, OH; Akron, OH; Cleveland, OH.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
40% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.