COMMUNITY GRANTS
GRANTS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Applications available May 15 and due June 30, 2024
Eligibility Requirements for Organizations
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Organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt or government entity.
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Organizations must provide services that improve the health, education or
welfare of Darke County residents. -
The following groups are not eligible:
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Organizations that limit their services to members of any one religious group.
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Organizations whose primary purpose is to influence legislation,
political viewpoint, or promotion of a political candidate.
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Available Grants
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Approximately 40 organizations will receive awards. Grants are usually $1,000-$3,000.
Application Process
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All applicants (recipients and non-recipients) will be notified of results within 45 days of deadline. Recipients will receive payment within 60 days of deadline.
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If approved grant is one of several funding sources needed to complete a project, the Foundation has the discretion to delay payment until the organization has secured funding to complete the project.
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2023 recipients must complete a final report summarizing the use of grant funds to be eligible for the next year's grants (click the blue button).
Grants from the Helen L. Hawkey Music Project support
music enrichment for Darke County students.