Annual grants support projects in arts, education, environment, health, and community development benefiting Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City through the Nelsonville Community Foundation.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates: September 8, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typical annual pool ~$47,000; recent awards ranged from a few hundred to several thousand dollars per project
Summary: Annual grants for nonprofits, schools, and public organizations supporting communities in Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City.
The Nelsonville Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and in partnership with the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, offers annual grants to support projects and programs that benefit the communities of Nelsonville, Buchtel, Carbon Hill, and Murray City. Funding priorities include arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health and human services. The grants aim to empower local organizations and individuals to address pressing needs and create new opportunities for community growth and well-being.