Plainville Community Fund Grant

The Plainville Community Fund, established in 2006, serves as a vital resource for charitable programs enhancing the lives of residents in Plainville. Grants are available for public institutions or private tax-exempt organizations that benefit the community. Priority is given to proposals that demonstrate sustainability and community impact through collaborations, addressing emerging needs, and leveraging additional funding resources.

The Plainville Community Fund was established in 2006 by a group of Plainville leaders to create an additional resource for charitable projects and programs that would enhance the lives of Plainville residents.

Eligibility

Grants are made to either a public institution or private tax-exempt organization engaged in charitable activities defined by Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.Either the organization or the program for which funding is requested, must be located in Plainville and be of benefit to Plainville residents.

Ineligibility

Projects not generally funded by the Foundation include, but are not limited to:

• Operating/budgets deficits
• Day-to-day operating expenses
• Previously incurred obligations
• Endowments, research, political and/or lobbying activities
• Property repairs/maintenance
• Loans and memorials
• Replacement of governmental or other public funding
• Fundraising events