[Oregon Community Foundation](https://oregoncf.org)

April 2027

Typical grants range from $500–$2,500 per project; single-year funding.

Supports projects enhancing recreation, culture, environment, education, and youth in Central Curry County, Oregon.

Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public entities, or those with fiscal sponsors are eligible; individuals are not eligible.

--- ## Description The Gold Beach Community Fund, administered by the Oregon Community Foundation, provides financial support for projects, activities, and services that enhance the quality of life for citizens and visitors in Central Curry County, Oregon. The fund is guided by a committee of local residents and targets six key areas: recreational activity and facility development, opportunities for cultural enhancement, technical assistance and vocational projects, academic and lifestyle improvements, restoration of environmental assets, and youth-related facilities and activities. The goal is to foster community enrichment and development by supporting deserving local initiatives aligned with these priorities. --- ## Due Dates - April 2027 (anticipated/projected): Full application deadline — applications must be received by 5:00 PM on April 1. *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Typical grant awards range from $500 to $2,500 per project or program. - Awards are generally for single-year projects. - The committee may partially fund projects depending on the number of applicants and available funds. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be one of the following: - A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization - A public entity (509(a)(1) organization) - An organization with a qualified fiscal sponsor that meets the above criteria - Projects must take place in Central Curry County, Oregon. - Individuals are not eligible. - Ineligible expenses include: - Annual fund appeals and contributions to endowments - Ongoing labor or payroll costs - Travel - Office equipment and supplies - Debt retirement, operational deficits, or financial emergencies --- ## Application Process - Download and complete the [grant application form](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/PDFs/Grants/2026/Gold-Beach-Application.pdf). - Prepare the following required documents: - Completed application form - Detailed project budget (one page, PDF) - Organization’s annual budget for the current fiscal year (two pages, PDF) - Fiscal sponsorship agreement (if applicable) - Submit all materials as a single PDF via email to [grants@oregoncf.org](mailto:grants@oregoncf.org) with the subject line "Gold Beach - Organization Name". - Applications must include a description of the project, its relevance to one or more of the six funding priorities, a project budget and timeline, and information about the applicant organization. --- ## Additional Information - Grant awards are typically announced within 60 days of the application deadline. - Projects should clearly demonstrate community impact and alignment with one or more of the fund’s six priorities. - Applications should be concise and focused on necessary facts. --- ## External Links - [Program Page: Gold Beach Community Fund](https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/grants/the-gold-beach-community-fund) - [Application Form (PDF)](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/PDFs/Grants/2026/Gold-Beach-Application.pdf) - [Oregon Community Foundation Home](https://oregoncf.org) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |-----------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------| | Michael Oreste, Senior Program Officer | [moreste@oregoncf.org](mailto:moreste@oregoncf.org) | (503) 944-2100 | | General Inquiries | [info@oregoncf.org](mailto:info@oregoncf.org) | (503) 227-6846 |

The Gold Beach Community Fund

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