The Benton Community Foundation Community Grants focus on local funding opportunities that are tailored to support the long term success of children, youth and families throughout Benton County.
Donor Name: Benton Community Foundation (BCF)
State: Oregon
County: Benton County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/24/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
All competitive grant requests must be for a project which supports the growth, development, and success of children, youth and or families in Benton County.
All grant requests must be for a program which supports the growth and success of children, youth, and families in Benton County and fit within one of the following priorities:
- Arts and Culture (e.g. art programs, musical opportunities for youth)
- Human Services (e.g. school supplies, emergency food, other basic need type asks)
- Education and Youth Development (e.g. education, mentorship, early literacy, scholarships for programs)
- Community Betterment (e.g.park improvements, community health and safety programs or events).
Funding Information
- The cap for 2024 is $10,000.
- There are two grant funding levels:
- grant requests of $5,000 or less
- grant requests $5,001-$10,000
- The award range is usually $3,000 to $7,000.b
Who can Apply
Organizations that are recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, School, Government Agency, Church or Religious Organization, or that have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and serve Benton County may submit funding requests. Funding is not provided for organizations that discriminate by race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or national origin, political campaigns or candidates, lobby activities, religious organizations for inherently religious purposes, or private individuals.
Evaluation Criteria
The three main categories are
- Impact on Community
- Project Feasibility
- Sustainability/Organizational Capacity
For more information, visit BCF.