The Raymond John Wean Foundation is inviting applicants for its Neighborhood SUCCESS Grants Program.
Donor Name: The Raymond John Wean Foundation
State: Ohio
Cities: Warren, Youngstown
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/18/2022
Size of the Grant: $500 to $5,000
Details:
Funding in support of grassroots groups in Warren and Youngstown with the most promising efforts addressing resident-identified priorities that:
- Center race equity and inclusion in design, implementation and impact
- Expand meaningful participation and leadership of residents closest to the challenges imposed by systemic racism
- Build community by encouraging communication, collaboration and connection among residents and organizations
- Leverage the financial, human and material resources that exist in the community
Funding Information
Grant amount $500 to $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grassroots organizations and groups in Warren and Youngstown
- Nonprofit / 501(c)(3) status, or operates under the fiscal sponsorship of a valid 501(c)(3), or qualifies as a place of worship
- Match the amount it seeks with contributions that may include volunteer labor, cash or in-kind donations of goods and services
- Operates with little or no paid staff and usually without large budgets or revenue reserves
- Works with a clear understanding that the group is a vehicle for the collective action of the members
The Foundation Does Not Fund
- Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability
- Individuals, businesses/for profit entities
- Individual scholarships or grants, even if through an otherwise qualified organization
- Religious organizations for religious or evangelical purposes
- Government agencies or departments
- Endowment funds or capital campaigns
- Fundraising event sponsorship
- Political campaigns or promotion of issues
- Debt reduction
- Foreign operations or expenditures
- National fundraising campaigns or mass mailing campaigns
- Veterans’ organizations or fraternal societies
For more information, visit Neighborhood SUCCESS Grants.