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Applications Open for NCCF Ripley Community & Heritage Fund (New York)

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The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) is seeking applications for its Ripley Community & Heritage Fund which is designed to enrich the lives of Ripley residents.

Donor Name: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF)

State: New York

Town: Ripley

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/15/2022

Grant Size: $1,000

Details:

To this end, an endowment fund has been established for not-for-profit organizations serving the Ripley community. Grants will be awarded from the fund for projects and programs that support the mission of the Ripley Community & Heritage Fund (RCHF), and that strive to better the lives of Ripley community members.

The RCHF will prioritize:

  • requests from organizations that are primarily volunteer;
  • requests that support historical preservation within Ripley;
  • requests that give quantifiable (measurable) results;
  • and, requests that demonstrate cooperation among community organizations.

Funding Information

  • Individual grants usually will not exceed $1,000.

Funds Will Not Be Awarded

  • to pay staff salaries;
  • for capital construction projects;
  • for general operating support;
  • for programs for which membership in an organization is required to participate or receive benefit;
  • to individuals.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Organizations eligible to apply are those:
    • who, except in special circumstances, are certified as charitable not-for-profit organizations according to the Internal Revenue Code and/or are sponsored by a not-for-profit fiscal agent;
    • whose mission statement is compatible with the mission of the RCHF;
    • whose projects benefit Ripley residents.
  • The RCHF will prioritize:
    • requests from organizations that are primarily volunteer;
    • requests that support historical preservation within Ripley;
    • requests that give quantifiable (measurable) results;
    • requests that demonstrate cooperation among community organizations.

Submission Requirements

  • Application:
    • organizations may apply only once per grant cycle;
    • awards are subject to the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation’s and the Internal Revenue Service’s requirements;
    • grantees shall be responsible for a brief final report of the project results compared to the anticipated results;
    • copies of receipts for all the expenditures must be submitted, (failure to report will jeopardize future requests.)
  • Instructions for submitting applications:
    • applications must include the attached form with all requested information;
    • narrative should be limited to two-typed pages;
    • incomplete applications may not be considered.

For more information, visit Ripley Community & Heritage Fund.

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