Deadline: 1-Mar-25
The Ottawa County Community Foundation Grant Program is now open to support services for residents of Ottawa County.
The Ottawa County Community Foundation, Inc. (OCCF) is a public charitable organization created by the citizens of Ottawa County to enrich the quality of life for individuals and families in Ottawa County.
Focus Areas
- Grants from Ottawa County Community Foundation Unrestricted Funds support projects in the following areas:
- Education
- Health and Social Services
- Economic Development
- Natural Resources
- The Arts
Funding Information
- They will consider grant applications up to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, an organization must provide services to residents of Ottawa County.
- Grants can only be awarded to tax-exempt organizations classified as 501(c)(3) charities by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
- If your organization does not have a tax-exempt ruling from the IRS, you may still apply for a grant by using a tax-exempt fiscal agent.
Ineligibility Criteria
- The Foundation usually will not make grants from its unrestricted funds to:
- support the general operating budget of established organizations
- annual or capital campaigns
- tickets for benefits and telephone solicitations
- support sectarian activities of religious organizations
For more information, visit OCCF.