Guernsey County Foundation grants
Forecasted
Guernsey County Foundation grants support nonprofits, schools and public organizations with projects in five priority areas to create opportunities and meet needs for Guernsey County residents.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $99,501 across 25 grants in 2025
Summary: Annual grants support nonprofits, schools and public organizations undertaking projects that benefit Guernsey County residents and communities.
Key Information: Proposed projects and programs must benefit Guernsey County residents and communities.
Description
The Guernsey County Foundation, a local affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), awards annual grants in partnership with FAO. Gifts to its endowment fund are invested, and earnings support projects and programs serving Guernsey County residents and communities through nonprofits, schools and public organizations.
The grants advance opportunities across five “Pillars of Prosperity”: arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. Emphasis is on supporting people of all ages who are spearheading projects that create opportunities, meet pressing needs and unleash the potential within Guernsey County.
