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Mindful Grantmaking - Erie County Community Foundation Mindful, Effective Grantmaking As we mark our 30th year in 2025, Erie County Community Foundation remains dedicated to thoughtful and impactful grantmaking, serving the diverse needs of Erie County, Ohio.
Our grants span various areas: If your organization is a tax-exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code, whether charitable, religious, or governmental, we welcome your grant applications. We encourage proposals that foster collaboration among Erie County organizations, strengthen organizational capacity, attract additional resources, ensure sustainability, and deliver significant community benefits.
Our vision is of a vibrant Erie County where every resident thrives and the community flourishes. We aspire to a county where: Barriers to employment opportunities are dismantled. Access to physical and mental healthcare, as well as addiction treatment, is stigma-free.
Recreational activities for all, especially children, are readily available. The arts serve as a means of expression and self-discovery for everyone, especially children. A robust nonprofit sector collaborates creatively to address local needs.
We are committed to supporting a wide range of organizations and addressing historical disparities through our grantmaking process. During times of crisis, we stand ready to respond to the evolving needs of our community. Our Board of Directors guides us in adapting our criteria and processes as necessary.
Grant applications are available only through our online grant portal .
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status serving Erie County, Ohio. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.