Disability and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Ross Foundation

Disability and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Ross Foundation is sponsored by Ross Foundation. The Ross Foundation offers grants to eligible 501(c)(3) and public charity organizations in Arkansas, particularly those in Clark County. The grants support intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, education, arts, and community improvement projects.

Grant Opportunities | Support for Ross-Area Nonprofits Find the Right Grant for Your Mission Hamilton Foundation Grants Grants for Nonprofits Serving Ross The Ross Community Foundation (RCF) supports nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life within Ross Local School District communities including Ross Township, Morgan Township, Hanover Township, St. Clair Township, Fairfield Township, and Millville.

The Foundation addresses a broad spectrum of community needs, empowering nonprofits to implement impactful programs and services. Grants are made possible through generous community members who contributed to the Ross Community Foundation Fund. Established in March 2022, the fund has grown significantly, thanks to the support of individuals and businesses dedicated to the betterment of the Ross community.

The RCF grant committee awards grants based on need, impact, and merit and prioritizes projects related to education, food availability, and neighborhood needs. Applicants are encouraged to thoroughly demonstrate a need for funding, potentially filling an existing gap in services in the community. Widespread community impact is desired.

Self-sustaining projects are preferred. Purpose: to enhance the quality of life within the Ross Local School District community Geographic Area: Ross Local School District communities including Ross Township, Morgan Township, Hanover Township, St.

Clair Township, Fairfield Township, and Millville Award Amount: $500 - $5,000 Due Date: April 1 (applicants notified of award or denial in May) Grant Review Note: RCF may ask applicants to attend a board meeting, conduct a site visit, or conduct a telephone call to obtain additional information. Site visits will be conducted in a group setting, and the applicant will be notified prior to any visit.

Restrictions: RCF does not make grants to individuals. Applicants must be a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization as determined by the Internal Revenue Service, or a public entity such as a city, school, church, or state agency.

These grants are made possible by the generosity of our community members who have contributed to the Ross Community Foundation's Community Impact Fund and those who have left unrestricted gifts to the Foundation. Established in March 2022, the fund has grown significantly, thanks to the support of individuals and businesses dedicated to the betterment of the Ross community.

Our Founders Community Harvest Campaign The Ross Community Foundation makes it easy for you to apply for a grant online through our sponsor foundation, the Hamilton Community Foundation (HCF). All HCF grant applications are accepted through our online application only. Make sure to select Ross Community Grant Application when starting your grant request.

Click here to access the online grant application system to create your account. If you have any questions, please contact Tracy Eads, Community Investment Officer, at the Foundation by calling our office line 513-863-1717 or sending an email to [email protected] . Grant Application Resources Grant Publicity and Recognition Guidelines Please note, you are leaving this website and will be redirected to the Foundation's donation portal.

This portal is designed specifically for our donors to securely make charitable donations. Thank you for your continued support of our mission and our community.