Grant Making

Grant Making

• grants funds must be for charitable or philanthropic purposes that agree with the Foundation’s mission;
• recipients must be a 501(c)(3) organization or a governmental agency;
• projects must primarily benefit Scott County or the communities in the surrounding area;
• a maximum of $10,000 will be awarded per project;
• grant funds may not be used to eliminate operating deficits or to retire debt;
• capital campaigns, endowment programs, and political projects are not eligible for funding;
• individuals and for-profit businesses are not eligible for funding; and
• organizations that practice discrimination on the basis or race, color, creed, sex, age, or national origin are not eligible for funding.