Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofit organizations that align with Sunshine Community Fund's mission and vision
  • Contact: Interested nonprofits encouraged to contact for mailing list to learn more

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Organizations serving vulnerable populations and improving financial security within WPCU communities

Overview

Background: WPCU partner-employees raise funds each year through employee engagement activities and charitable giving to support selected nonprofit organizations that align with the Sunshine Community Fund's mission and vision.

Geographic Scope: Southwest and Central Ohio communities served by Wright-Patt Credit Union

Focus Areas: Nonprofits that strengthen the financial health and wellbeing of communities, including programs aligned with financial well-being building blocks:

  • Learning & Education – Fosters literacy, learning, mentoring, and academic preparation
  • Employment & Income – Job training, employable skills, mentoring, entrepreneurship development
  • Financial Services – Financial literacy, money management education, savings and credit building
  • Food Insecurity – Food security programs for active, healthy lives
  • Health & Wellness – Access to health resources, healthy lifestyle education, medical support
  • Housing – Affordable housing, homeownership education, home maintenance programs
  • Social Integration – Programs helping vulnerable populations integrate socially, reduce language barriers

Eligibility:

  • Nonprofit organizations that align with Sunshine Community Fund's mission and vision
  • 501(c)(3) status (implied by foundation requirements)
  • Organizations serving vulnerable populations and improving financial security within WPCU communities

What Wright-Patt Credit Union Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
17
Total given
$1.01M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$6,500–$466K
  • By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Dayton, OH; Columbus, OH; Beavercreek, OH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 47% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • WPCU Sunshine Community Fund · Beavercreek, OH

    Community giving

    $466K

  • Wright State University Foundation · Dayton, OH

    Community giving

    $336K

  • Adaptive Sports Connection · Powell, OH

    Community giving

    $25K

  • Omega Community Development Corporation · Dayton, OH

    Community giving

    $25K

  • Sinclair Community College Foundation · Dayton, OH

    Scholarships

    $19K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Workforce development
  • Food security
  • Housing
  • Mental health
  • Literacy

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