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Find similar grants2025–26 Competitive Grant Programs is sponsored by Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Supports nonprofit, municipal, educational, and faith-based organizations across central and southern Missouri.
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New CFO grant programs now open for application - Community Foundation of the Ozarks CFO opens 2025–26 competitive grant programs New Rapid Response program now open; Everyone Outdoors program expands regionwide The first grant rounds from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks for 2025–26 are now open. The CFO’s annual competitive grant programs are supported by a $5.
4 million grantmaking budget — the largest in the foundation’s history. More grant programs will open throughout the year for eligible nonprofit, municipal, educational and faith-based organizations across central and southern Missouri. The CFO’s competitive grant programs are made possible by donors who make gifts that are unrestricted or focus on a general field of interest such as youth, health or education.
The CFO also administers grant programs on behalf of funders like the Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation and U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management, the Louis L. and Julia Dorothy Coover Charitable Foundation and Commerce Trust, and the L-A-D Foundation.
Rapid Response (Springfield and regional): New for 2025 — $80,000 for nonprofits that lose government funding, are affected by disaster, or require time-sensitive funding for innovation or collaboration. Applications for up to $3,000 will be reviewed and awarded through June 4, 2026, or until funds are fully spent.
Welcoming Communities (Springfield and regional): $120,000 for projects that improve the quality of life for underserved and underrepresented residents. Closes Oct. 2.
Inclusion & Belonging (Springfield and regional): $50,000 for smaller grant requests to create equitable participation and engagement in local communities. Applications reviewed and awarded through May 4, 2026, or until funds are fully spent. L-A-D Foundation (regional): $55,000 for projects that conserve the natural and cultural resources of the Ozarks in the L-A-D Foundation’s 12-county service area.
Closes Aug. 29. Holocaust Education (Springfield and regional): $5,000 for educators, clergy and other community leaders to visit the Holocaust Museum in St.
Louis or the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D. C. Applications reviewed and awarded through May 1, 2026, or until funds are fully spent.
Jewell Schweitzer Quality of Life (Springfield/Greene County): $120,000 for projects that address priorities identified in the Community Focus Report for Springfield & Greene County. Opens Aug. 4.
Coover Regional (regional) : $250,000 for transformative projects in rural communities, in partnership with the Coover Charitable Foundation. Opens Sept. 4.
Everyone Outdoors (Springfield and regional): $120,000 for projects that connect community members with nature and outdoor recreation. Opens Oct. 1.
Musgrave Multi-Year Impact , with the Musgrave Foundation Arts & Culture , with Springfield Regional Arts Council and the Musgrave Foundation Coover Regional/Rural Schools Partnership , with the Coover Charitable Foundation Various field-of-interest programs In addition to these programs, the CFO’s regional affiliate foundations provide grantmaking programs throughout the year for their respective communities across central and southern Missouri.
Schilling Technical Education Grant Program now open CFO, Coover Foundation open grant round for rural schools CFO names new directors, crosses grantmaking milestone Support our mission by becoming a donor today.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit, municipal, educational, and faith-based organizations in central and southern Missouri. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
2025–26 Competitive Grant Programs is funded by Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Missouri. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Welcoming Communities Grant Program is sponsored by Community Foundation of the Ozarks. This program supports projects that improve the quality of life for underserved and underrepresented residents in Springfield and the surrounding regional area. Agencies focusing on creating a sense of belonging as their primary goal will be prioritized for funding.
Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program is sponsored by Community Foundation of the Ozarks. This program supports small grant requests to ensure inclusive participation and engagement in local communities. Past recipients have included organizations supporting adaptive and sensory-friendly learning tools and sensory bags for individuals with autism and sensory, developmental, or emotional needs. The grant cycle reopens annually in July.