Deadline: 15-Oct-21
The Bowling Green Community Foundation’s Grant to improve the quality of life in the Bowling Green area by providing funding and support for diverse and innovative programs that enhance the health, welfare and vitality of the Bowling Green community. Private contributions are the sole support of the Foundation.
The Foundation achieves its purpose through its grant program. At the end of each calendar year, and after careful evaluation of the applications submitted to the Foundation, the grants committee distributes funds to be used the following year. Its selections may include proposals written for educational or sports activities, health or safety initiatives, environmental sustainability, as well as for the visual or performing arts.
It is cause for celebration that many thousands of lives are touched as a consequence of the remarkable partnership between the donors and the outstanding organizations that exist to serve the residents of Bowling Green.
Funding Information
Annual awards range from $500 to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants are made to 501(c)(3) organizations that are located in the 43402 and 43403 zip code and school district areas.
- The Foundation does not make grants to individuals except through scholarship funds established specifically for that purpose.
Criteria
The following documents must be submitted with your application. Please name the files with your organization’s name followed by the name of the document and have them prepared and ready to upload as part of the application.
- A formal request letter on your organization’s letterhead must be submitted with the application.
- A copy of your organization’s 501(c)(3) tax exemption document. If you are not a 501(c)(3), a copy of your sponsoring organization’s 501c3 tax exemption document must be submitted.
- A document with the names and affiliations of your organization’s board of trustees, executive committee, and/or volunteers for this project.
- The signed form.
For more information, visit http://www.bgohcf.org/applyforagrant