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Monroe County Community Foundation Accepting Mini-Grant Applications


Deadline to Apply is July 31

Woodsfield, OH – The Monroe County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that it is accepting mini-grant applications for projects serving Monroe County.

Mini-grants will range in size from $250-$500 for this grant round. Public and nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations serving Monroe County are invited to apply for projects that will increase quality of life, create access to opportunities, or implement a solution for a community need. At this time, MCCF does not accept applications for event sponsorships or sports-related requests.

Applications, available at www.AppalachianOhio.org/Monroe, will be accepted beginning Friday, June 19, 2020. MCCF grant applications must be submitted with a 501(c)(3) IRS determination letter or audited financial statements for public organizations, and must be emailed or postmarked by Friday, July 31, 2020. Completed applications may be mailed to Monroe County Community Foundation, P.O. Box 494, Woodsfield, OH 43793, or emailed to gwynnstewart@juno.com.

A local community fund of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, the Monroe County Community Foundation was established in 2014 to ensure permanent support for the citizens and communities of Monroe County.Gifts to MCCF are tax deductible and can be made in many ways, including cash, bequests, life insurance, and charitable remainder trusts. To mail your donation, please designate the Monroe County Community Foundation and mail to P.O. Box 494, Woodsfield, OH 43793. To learn more, visit www.AppalachianOhio.org/Monroe.

About the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is a regional community foundation serving the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio. A 501(c)(3) public charity, the Foundation creates opportunities for Appalachian Ohio’s citizens and communities by inspiring and supporting philanthropy. For more information about FAO, visit www.AppalachianOhio.org.