Nelsonville Community Foundation grants
The Nelsonville Community Foundation grants fund research, education, arts, and environmental projects that benefit Nelsonville and nearby communities through the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates: September 8, 2026 (Full application deadline, 2026 cycle)
Funding Amounts: $500–$5,000 typical per project; larger requests considered for high-impact proposals
Summary: Supports projects in arts, education, environment, health, and community development benefiting Nelsonville and nearby communities.
Key Information: Only nonprofits, schools, and public organizations serving Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, or Murray City are eligible.
Description
The Nelsonville Community Foundation grants, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, fund projects that positively impact Nelsonville and the surrounding communities of Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City. Grants support a broad range of initiatives, including arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. The program encourages local organizations to address pressing needs and create new opportunities that enhance quality of life in the region.
