Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://toledocf.org/funding-opportunities/margaret-toth-field-of-interest-fund)._
  • Applicant organizations should have a demonstrated track record of providing services that benefit the visually impaired
  • Funds may be used to provide education, training and support services that enable the blind or visually impaired to live as independently as possible
  • Funds may also be used for prevention efforts to preserve sight or delay vision loss

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Requests for start-up funding will not be considered
  • Not eligible: Expenses incurred by an applicant organization prior to award notification cannot be covered by Foundation funds

Overview

Margaret Toth Fund Grant Guidelines

Greater Toledo Community Foundation is a public charitable organization created by citizens of our community to enrich the quality of life for individuals and families in our service area, which includes northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan (Monroe and Lenawee Counties).

The Margaret Toth Fund of the Greater Toledo Community Foundation seeks proposals from nonprofit organizations that provide services for the blind or visually impaired and their caregivers.

Funds are limited, will be awarded on a competitive basis, and should not be depended upon as an annual source of support.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Proposals will only be considered from nonprofit, charitable organizations which have been designated as having tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
    • Applicant organizations should have a demonstrated track record of providing services that benefit the visually impaired.
  • Funds may be used to provide education, training and support services that enable the blind or visually impaired to live as independently as possible.
  • Funds may also be used for prevention efforts to preserve sight or delay vision loss.
  • This grant opportunity is intended to support existing services.

Ineligibility

  • Requests for start-up funding will not be considered.
  • Expenses incurred by an applicant organization prior to award notification cannot be covered by Foundation funds.

What Toledo Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
406
Total given
$17.77M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,026–$1.04M
  • By dollars: Ohio 79%, New York 5%, Colorado 2%. Top recipient cities: Toledo, OH; Perrysburg, OH; Maumee, OH.
  • 42% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Mom's House of Toledo · Toledo, OH

    General operating; general operating; general support; rattle the stars campaign

    $1.04M

  • Hospice of Northwest Ohio · Perrysburg, OH

    2024 hospice support: care education, memorials, sump pump, heart of hospice & general…

    $902K

  • The 577 Foundation · Perrysburg, OH

    2024 ops support, 577 renovation, storywalk, education & sustainability initiatives

    $768K

  • Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

    The law school.; unrestricted use; veterinary hospital, cancer research for canines

    $729K

  • Stranahan Theater Trust · Toledo, OH

    General support; land payment, pos units, spotlights

    $463K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Hearing and vision
  • Disabled

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