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The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation offers three grant programs: Community Grants for programs with significant impact on quality of life in the region (reviewed quarterly, year-round applications), Art Grants for arts programs and performances ($250-$3,000+, two annual cycles), and Women Inspired Network Grants for programs enhancing and empowering women and children.

The Women Inspired Network awards grants to local nonprofit organizations that support and empower women and children in LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam Counties, Illinois. Applications are accepted annually in September, with grant awards presented at an annual Celebration of Giving in December.

This fund supports medical equipment and care for children under 18 in Otsego County with ear, nose, and throat issues. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit health organizations and school districts with health programs, with awards up to $500.

The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation (SRCCF) offers three types of grants: Community Grants for programs with significant impact on quality of life in the region, Art Grants for arts programs and performances, and Women Inspired Network Grants for programs that enhance and empower women and children. Grants range from $250 to $3,000+, with Community Grants reviewed quarterly and Art Grants offered in two annual cycles.

The Women Inspired Network, a component fund of the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation, awards grants to local nonprofit organizations that support and empower women and children in LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam Counties, Illinois. Applications are accepted each fall (September), reviewed by a grant committee, and awards are announced at an annual Celebration of Giving in December.

The Red Lodge Area Community Foundation's Youth Enrichment Grant Fund provides financial support to Carbon County youth to help them participate in classes, workshops, conferences, and other enrichment activities that develop their talents and skills. Families can apply on behalf of each child for activities in three seasons (Spring, Summer, Fall), with average funding around $150 per request and notification within 72 hours of application.

Grant County Community Foundation (GCCF) awards competitive grants annually to nonprofits and charitable projects serving Grant County, Kansas. The foundation operates on an open grant cycle, accepting applications year-round with decisions made within 30 days, and funds a variety of community needs including arts, education, health, human services, and youth programs.

The Our Children Fund provides financial assistance for foster care children in Fairfax County (ages birth-17) and young adults (ages 18-21) without permanency to support their unmet medical, social, emotional, and educational needs. Eligible expenses include afterschool activities, camps, sports fees, dental and health services, and other normalizing experiences.

NOVA Parks Outdoor Kids Grants provide funding to Title-I schools in Northern Virginia to cover transportation and other costs for field trips to NOVA Parks properties. Eligible schools can select from designated parks and students experience SOL-based outdoor field trips during school hours at no cost.

The Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council awards approximately $50,000 annually to local nonprofit organizations for youth-related programs and projects in four counties. Grants up to $2,500 are available with application deadlines on January 15 and October 15.

The Our Children Fund provides financial assistance for foster care children in Fairfax County, Virginia (ages birth-17) and young adults (18-21) without permanency to support unmet medical, social, emotional, and educational needs. Eligible items include afterschool activities, camps, sports fees, and health services. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and amounts are determined case-by-case.

Grants for Title-I public elementary and middle schools in Northern Virginia to fund field trips to NOVA Parks, covering transportation and other access barriers. Students participate in SOL-based outdoor educational experiences led by experienced naturalists at no cost to schools.

The Erie County Community Foundation offers community grants to support projects serving Erie County, Ohio residents. Applications are accepted twice yearly with February 1 and August 1 deadlines through an online portal. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, governmental entities, churches, schools, and other tax-exempt organizations.

Rx Kids is a citywide cash assistance program providing unconditional cash payments to pregnant people and families with infants in Kalamazoo. Eligible participants receive $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 per month for the baby's first year, with applications accepted on a rolling basis.

The Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Fund supports projects in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas that focus on either affordable community experiences and gatherings, or support for vulnerable and disadvantaged elderly and youth. Grants are intended for one-time projects, not ongoing support, with awards typically between $5,000 and $20,000.

The Door County Community Foundation offers Sustainability Grants to provide operational support for charities serving Door County residents. Grants typically range from $2,500 to $5,000 and can support salary costs, equipment, infrastructure, and program delivery across multiple focus areas including arts, children & youth, education, environment, aging, health, and historic preservation.