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Grants to Organizations is a grant from the Nord Family Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations working in arts and culture, civic affairs, education, and health and social services, with a primary focus on Lorain County, Ohio. Most grants support program-related activities, with limited capital grants available when projects serve under-resourced populations or leverage significant additional community funding.
The foundation has a particular interest in projects that address root causes of social problems. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits primarily serving Lorain County, Ohio, with selective grants also available to organizations in Boston, MA; Columbia, SC; Cuyahoga County, OH; Denver, CO; and Penn Yan, NY. Award amounts vary; the foundation does not fund academic research, debt reduction, event sponsorships, or individuals.
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Guidelines & Eligibility | The Nord Family Foundation The Nord Family Foundation grants to non-profit organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and to selected public sector activities. The majority of grants are made to organizations in Lorain County or to organizations doing work that have direct outreach to or impact in Lorain County.
Grants are also made on a selective basis to organizations in areas where voting members of the Foundation reside. These currently include Boston, MA; Columbia, SC; Cuyahoga County, OH; Denver, CO; and Penn Yan, NY. Foundation Areas of Interest The Nord Family Foundation grants to non-profit organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and to selected public sector activities.
Grants are awarded in the fields of Arts and Culture, Civic Affairs, Education and Health and Social Services. Most grants are made for program related activities, with some grants to support capital improvements and capital campaigns when special criteria are met. Projects that are directed at the root causes of social problems are of special interest.
In general, the Foundation does NOT award grants in support of Academic research projects Grants are occasionally made for capital purposes when specific criteria are met: The organization requesting support clearly serves a under-resourced population. In instances where the Foundation’s support is likely to leverage much greater giving from other community sources such as government, corporations, individuals and other foundations.
Where it is clear that an effective local campaign, involving extensive citizen participation and grassroots leadership has been or will be mounted. Note: Program grants, which include requests for capital items such as furniture, computers, video recorders, etc., are not included within this general policy.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations serving Lorain County, OH (and select other geographies) through arts & culture, civic affairs, education, and health & social services. Does not fund debt reduction, academic research, event sponsorships, or individuals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Grants to Organizations is funded by Nord Family Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Ohio. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
Nord Family Foundation Grant Program is sponsored by Nord Family Foundation. The Nord Family Foundation Grant Program focuses on supporting a variety of initiatives in the areas of arts and culture, civic affairs, education, and health and social services. The foundation prioritizes projects that engage youth, strengthen communities, and address basic human needs, particularly in Lorain County, Ohio.
The Nord Family Foundation Grant Program is sponsored by The Nord Family Foundation. This program focuses on supporting initiatives in arts and culture, civic affairs, education, and health and social services. The foundation prioritizes projects that engage youth, strengthen communities, and address basic human needs, particularly in Lorain County, Ohio.
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CFNF Helping Today, Shaping Tomorrow Grant is a grant from the Community Foundation of North Florida that funds nonprofits addressing pressing challenges with programs and services of lasting impact in Florida's Big Bend region. Each year, CFNF awards ten grants of $5,000 each to eligible organizations. A separate Arts Nonprofit Grant Cycle awards five grants of $6,000 each for arts organizations in the same region. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving one or more of eleven counties including Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, and Wakulla, with at least two years of operating history in the region. Applications for the Helping Today, Shaping Tomorrow cycle close September 30.