Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 30, 2026

84 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scioto Foundation General Grants

Overview: The Scioto Foundation awards grants on a quarterly basis to support community nonprofit organizations and initiatives.

Geographic Scope: Scioto County, Ohio area

Focus Areas: The foundation typically funds grants in the following categories:

  • Arts and culture

  • Education

  • Community development

  • Social services

  • Health

  • Civic benefit

  • Economic development

  • Natural resource conservation

  • Animal welfare
  • Eligibility:

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

  • Local government entities

  • Scioto County area organizations
  • Award Examples (from recent grants):

  • Individual grants range from $1,500 to $50,000+

  • Recent quarterly total awards: $82,500 (Q1 2023), $116,595.95 (Q3 2022), $94,446 (Q4 2022)
  • Funding Sources: Various named funds including:

  • Mary Ann Burke Fund

  • James and Tabitha Pugh Fund

  • Duncan and Ruth Baxter Fund

  • Calvin and Martha Johnson Fund

  • Bess and Marie Pixley Fund

  • Harold Micklethwaite Fund

  • Phillip and Mary Jenkins Benevolent Fund

  • Edmund J. Kricker Advised Fund

  • Unrestricted funds

  • And others
  • Application Deadlines: Quarterly on:

  • March 31

  • June 30

  • September 30

  • December 31
  • Contact:

  • Phone: (740) 354-4612

  • Email: info@thesciotofoundation.org

  • Address: 303 Chillicothe Street, P.O. Box 911, Portsmouth, OH 45662

  • Website: www.sciotofoundation.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Obtain Application: Standard Scioto Foundation Grant Application available at www.sciotofoundation.org

    2. Submit Application: Submit by quarterly deadline (March 31, June 30, September 30, or December 31)

    3. Required Components:
    - Grant application form
    - Narrative describing the project
    - Timeline and project schedule
    - Complete budget with revenues and expenses
    - Demonstration of how funds will be spent

    4. Review Process: Foundation staff review applications

    5. Grant Agreement: Successful applicants must complete a Scioto Foundation Grant Agreement

    6. Reporting: Recipients may be required to submit reports on grant usage and project outcomes

      Contact

    • Phone: (740) 354-4612
    • Website: www.sciotofoundation.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsartseducationcommunity-developmentsocial-serviceshealthcareanimal-rescueenvironmental-conservation

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