Johnson County Community Foundation
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Johnson County Community Foundation supports organizations’ innovative community projects that address local challenges, strengthen health and welfare, and improve quality of life in Johnson County.
Funder: East Tennessee Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application closing deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,500 for a one-year term; 20% match required
Summary: Supports innovative community projects that address local challenges and improve quality of life in Johnson County.
Key Information: Applicants must have a Johnson County presence, serve local residents and workers, and involve county citizens.
Description
Johnson County Community Foundation is a community fund of East Tennessee Foundation supporting programs and projects that build community goodwill, address community challenges, and improve quality of life for all citizens of Johnson County. Established through the Johnson County Champion Community Committee and contributions from local residents, the fund emphasizes innovative work that strengthens the county’s health and welfare while using its unique assets.
Supported work includes direct benefits for families, women, or children; educational and cultural opportunities; community or economic development; historic preservation; and environmental enhancement. The fund also supports projects that build an organization’s capacity and strengthen its leadership to carry out its mission more effectively.
