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[Akron Community Foundation](https://www.akroncf.org)

January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)

Total pool ~$25,000 per cycle; typical awards range from $1,000–$10,000; funds must be used within two years of award.

Supports nonprofit-led civic and community initiatives that enrich the quality of life for residents of Green, Ohio.

--- ## Description The Green Community Fund, administered by the Akron Community Foundation, is a permanent endowment created to strengthen the city of Green, Ohio by supporting impactful civic and community projects. The fund provides grants to nonprofit organizations that serve Green residents and aims to catalyze essential projects that foster prosperity, vibrant neighborhoods, and a robust local nonprofit network. Funding priorities include projects that directly enrich the quality of life for all Green residents, whether through social services, education, health, or community development. --- ## Due Dates - January 2027: Full application deadline (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Approximately $25,000 is available for distribution each cycle. - Individual grants typically range from $1,000 to $10,000, with occasional larger "impact" grants (e.g., $10,000 for facility renovations). - Funds must be expended within two years of the grant award. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. - Projects must benefit residents of Green, Ohio. - Both programmatic and general operating support requests are considered. - Organizations must be able to expend funds within two years of award. - Religious organizations, government entities, and schools may be eligible if the project serves a broad community purpose. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted online via the [Akron Community Foundation grant portal](https://www.akroncf.org/grantmaking-initiatives/overview/competitive-grants/?accordion=as-023bc4656daec5e4506a6830f0a3e4c6#as-023bc4656daec5e4506a6830f0a3e4c6). - Required information includes: - Project description and objectives - Amount requested and total project budget - Organization’s mission, budget, and major funding sources - List of key staff and board members - Anticipated outcomes and evaluation plan - Plans for continued funding if the project is ongoing - A committee of advisory board members, donors, and community leaders reviews and selects grantees. - Grant decisions are typically announced in March, with funds distributed 6–8 weeks after the deadline. --- ## Additional Information - The Green Community Fund is dedicated to catalyzing projects that fill gaps or address urgent needs in the Green community. - Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate community partnerships and collaboration. - Previous grants have supported a range of initiatives, such as facility improvements, health education, emergency shelter, and essential supplies for residents. --- ## External Links - [Green Community Fund Overview](https://www.akroncf.org/grantmaking-initiatives/affiliate-funds/green-community-fund/) - [Recent Green Community Fund Grants](https://www.akroncf.org/grantmaking-initiatives/affiliate-funds/green-community-fund/grants/) - [Application Portal & Guidelines](https://www.akroncf.org/grantmaking-initiatives/overview/competitive-grants/?accordion=as-023bc4656daec5e4506a6830f0a3e4c6#as-023bc4656daec5e4506a6830f0a3e4c6) - [Green Community Fund Grant Application Questions (PDF)](https://www.akroncf.org/wp-content/uploads/Green-Community-Fund-Application-Questions.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role/Dept | Email | Phone | |-----------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------| | Brian Reitz | Director of Agency Engagement & Endowments | [breitz@akroncf.org](mailto:breitz@akroncf.org) | 330-436-5628 | | Kim Nott | Community Investment Staff | [knott@akroncf.org](mailto:knott@akroncf.org) | 330-436-5625 | | General Inquiries | Akron Community Foundation | [Contact Form](https://www.akroncf.org/contact/) | 330-376-8522 |75:T55d,Funder: Akron Community Foundation Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected) Funding Amounts: Total pool ~$25,000 per cycle; typical awards range from $1,000–$10,000; funds must be used within two years of award. 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