John W. and Edna McManus Shepard Fund
John W. and Edna McManus Shepard Fund supports Guernsey County, Ohio, through funding for cultural and economic development work as part of the Columbus Foundation’s Regional Funds.
Funder: Columbus Foundation
Due Dates: May 28, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not specified on the program page
Summary: Supports cultural and economic development in Guernsey County, Ohio, through The Columbus Foundation’s Regional Funds.
Key Information: Proposed work must focus on Guernsey County, Ohio.
Description
The John W. and Edna McManus Shepard Fund supports cultural and economic development in Guernsey County, Ohio. Administered by The Columbus Foundation, the fund directs support toward these two development priorities within a defined local area.
The Shepard Fund is part of the foundation’s Regional Funds, which provide funding opportunities outside Franklin County. Within that portfolio, this fund focuses specifically on Guernsey County rather than the broader region served by the foundation’s other regional funding opportunities.
