Central Christian Church Fund
This grant funds Chemung County, NY Protestant-governed nonprofits for impactful programs in child care, elder care, hospice, and substance abuse, emphasizing measurable outcomes and community benefit.
Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $1,000–$5,000 per grant; one-year funding.
Summary: Supports Protestant-governed nonprofits in Chemung County, NY, prioritizing child care, elder care, hospice, and substance abuse programs.
Key Information: Only Protestant-governed, 501(c)(3) human service organizations serving Chemung County are eligible.
Description
The Central Christian Church Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, provides annual grants to Protestant-governed human service organizations operating in Chemung County, New York. The fund is designed to strengthen the local community by supporting programs that address child care and parenting resources, elder care, hospice care, and substance abuse treatment. Grants are intended for program or direct service expenses, with a focus on projects demonstrating sustainable impact, measurable outcomes, and community collaboration. The fund seeks to foster equity and access, especially for underserved populations.
