John C. Williams Charitable Trust Grant

John C. Williams Charitable Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: John C. Williams Charitable Trust
Amount: Up to US $85,000
Last Updated: March 14, 2026

Summary

The John C. Williams Charitable Trust Grant focuses on supporting organizations in Steubenville, OH and Weirton, WV that provide essential services to their communities. Eligible applicants must have public charity status and demonstrate measurable outcomes, sustainability, and collaboration with other organizations. The trust prioritizes projects addressing community needs and benefiting underserved populations, while avoiding funding for general operating costs or discriminatory practices.

Overview

NOTE: Prior to submitting an application or verifying eligibility, please contact the program officer. John C. Williams Charitable Trust The John C. Williams Charitable Trust is a trust with a focus on the communities of Steubenville, OH and Weirton, WV.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Does your organization have the necessary public charity status (tax-exempt under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code)?Our Committee supports projects and programs that:Support year-round programmingProvide direct services to individuals and reflect the core social mission of the organizationAddress a need in the community for which there is a demonstrated demandHave broad impact or benefit underserved populationsHave measurable outcomes, a plan for documenting results, and long-term sustainabilityHave diversified income streams and demonstrate effective financial accountabilityInvolve collaboration with other organizationsComplement rather than duplicate the work of other non-profit organizationsAre submitted from organizations that have 3 years of operation in full service to others. Also, the program or project for which you are applying needs to have at least one (1) complete year with a report showing the measurable impact available prior to applying

Ineligibility

The PNC Foundation and PNC Bank, NA will not provide support for organizations that discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status.Our Committee generally does not support:General Operating Costs.Pilot or new programming.Event, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry fees.Multi-year commitments.For-profit organizations.Individuals or private foundations.Fraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations.Capital expenses or Capital Campaigns