Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Teacher Assistance Program grants are selected by a community committee for creative, innovative and supplemental programs not covered by school funding.
  • The grants, up to $1,500 each, are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to develop new programs for their classrooms.

Geography

  • Within Richland County

Other requirements

  • Grant dollars are used for direct programming.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: The following items will not be considered for funding:Storage containers and rugs
  • Not eligible: Substitute teacher costs
  • Not eligible: Seating and furniture
  • Not eligible: Physical technology items (cameras, printers, tablets, etc.

Overview

The Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants, offered by the Richland County Foundation, support K-12 teachers in public or private schools within Richland County. These grants, up to $1,500 each, are designed to fund creative and innovative programs that are not covered by school funding. The initiative aims to enhance the quality of education by encouraging teachers to develop new classroom projects that promote attendance, literacy, mathematics, and career advising.

RCF Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants
Teacher Assistance Program grants are selected by a community committee for creative and innovative supplemental programs not covered by school funding. The grants are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to develop new programs for their classrooms.

Eligibility

Teacher Assistance Program grants are selected by a community committee for creative, innovative and supplemental programs not covered by school funding. The grants, up to $1,500 each, are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to develop new programs for their classrooms. Grant dollars are used for direct programming.

Ineligibility

We do not make grants to individuals.The following items will not be considered for funding:Storage containers and rugs
Seating and furniture
Physical technology items (cameras, printers, tablets, etc.

What Richland County Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
93
Total given
$7.11M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,090–$1.21M
  • By dollars: Ohio 97%, New York 2%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Mansfield, OH; Columbus, OH; Oneonta, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • City of Mansfield · Mansfield, OH

    Sterkal park / trail

    $1.21M

  • NECIC Inc · Mansfield, OH

    Capital / support

    $927K

  • YMCA of North Central Ohio · Mansfield, OH

    Programs / capital

    $519K

  • Mansfield Leased Housing Corporation · Mansfield, OH

    Capital campaign

    $300K

  • Buckeye Council BSA Inc · Canton, OH

    Akeyla washrooms

    $282K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • K-12 schools
  • Education

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