Deadline: 15 February 2017
The James M. Cox Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to provide philanthropic support for not-for-profit organizations in communities where Cox Enterprises, Inc. does business.
Priority Areas
The Foundation is concentrating its community support in several priority areas:
- Conservation and Environment
- Early Childhood Education (birth to five years)
- Empowering Families and Individuals for Success
- Health
Types of Support
Two types of support are considered:
- Requests for capital campaigns (i.e., building construction/ renovation or equipment)
- Requests for special projects (i.e., program expansion or capacity-building efforts)
Eligibility Criteria
Organization is eligible to submit an application if it meets the following criteria:
- Organizations must be federally tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code with non-private foundation status, or an equivalent government entity under section 170 (c)(1).
- Organizations must be located in the United States and in an area where Cox Enterprises or one of its subsidiaries does business.
- Organizations located outside of metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia must have a letter of endorsement from the General Manager or equivalent leader at the local Cox business to submit with the application. For additional information about letters of endorsement, please see below under “limitations.”
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Country: United States
For more information, please visit The James M. Cox Foundation.