Louise Sheets Fund Grants (Fall cycle) (Community Foundation of Shelby County (OH))
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
September 30, 2026
4 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
'This granting program is restricted to organizations in or serving residents within the boundaries of the Botkins Local School District' (Shelby County, Ohio). It runs on a semi-annual cycle with the Fall deadline September 30 and the Spring deadline March 31. Applicants must meet the Foundation's general eligibility - 501(c)(3) organizations or government agencies, or others via a fiscal sponsor.
Eligibility
Who Can Apply
How to Apply
Fall cycle opens August 15 with a September 30 deadline, awarded the last week of October; Spring cycle opens February 15 with a March 31 deadline, awarded the last week of April. Deadlines falling on a weekend move to the preceding business day. See the Louise Sheets Fund Grant Guidelines.
What Community Foundation of actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 88
- Total given
- $6.22M
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $5,151–$3.52M
- 98% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Ohio 98%, Virginia <1%, Michigan <1%. Top recipient cities: Sidney, OH; Russia, OH; Ft Loramie, OH.
- 5% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Village of Russia · Russia, OH
Community developmen
$224K
Lehman High School · Sidney, OH
Equipment and educat
$107K
Compassionate Care-Shelby CO · Sidney, OH
Medical support
$88K
Shelby County United Way · Sidney, OH
Comunity support
$88K
Agape Distributions · Sidney, OH
Food program
$64K
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