Nelsonville Community Foundation grants
Annual grants support research and community projects in health, education, environment, and culture benefiting Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates: August 11, 2026 (Environmental Stewardship grants and fellowships)
Funding Amounts: Typically $40,000+ awarded annually across multiple projects; individual grant sizes vary.
Summary: Annual grants supporting community-focused projects and programs 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, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, provides annual grants to support projects and programs that benefit the communities of Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City. These grants aim to enhance quality of life and address specific local needs, with a focus on health, education, economic development, environmental stewardship, arts, and culture. Funding is directed to nonprofit organizations, schools, and public entities whose initiatives directly serve these communities.
