Community Foundation for Perry County grants
Forecasted
Community Foundation for Perry County grants support nonprofits, schools and public organizations in carrying out local projects that create opportunities and meet pressing needs for county residents.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500–$5,000 requests in the 2025 cycle; larger requests considered based on potential impact
Summary: Annual grants support nonprofits, schools and public organizations carrying out projects that benefit Perry County residents and communities.
Description
The Community Foundation for Perry County (CFPC), a local affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), awards annual grants with donor support and in partnership with FAO. Gifts to CFPC’s endowment are invested, and earnings are returned to the county through grants supporting local projects and programs.
The program advances opportunities across five “Pillars of Prosperity”: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Its emphasis is on supporting people of all ages who are spearheading efforts that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash Perry County’s potential. Funding supports work undertaken by nonprofits, schools and public organizations for the benefit of the county’s residents and communities.
