Category Archives: Grants

ACF Awards Over $230k in Fall 2024 Grant Cycle

ACF Awards Over $230k in Fall 2024 Grant Cycle

The Athens County Foundation (ACF) is thrilled to announce grant awards from its Fall 2024 grant cycle. Over 40 organizations serving Athens County have been approved for funding, receiving a total of more than $230,000 in support of their impactful projects and programs. The awarded grants, which span a variety of focus areas including education, […]

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ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2024 RFP

ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2024 RFP

        ATCO Legacy Fund Request For Proposal (RFP) Fall 2024 Introduction The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities (ACBDD), in partnership with the Athens County Foundation, is proud to announce the 2024 Fall Request for Proposals (RFP) for the ATCO Legacy Fund. ATCO, which was the ACBDD’s adult services program for nearly 50 years, was […]

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Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public

Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public

Alexander Inclusive Playground Opens to Students, Public Final phase in progress “When we come together and harness our collective strength, we can create spaces that reflect our shared values and build a future where everyone belongs.”   On August 15, more than 100 community members gathered for the ribbon-cutting of the first phase of the […]

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Make Your Grant Applications Stand Out 

Make Your Grant Applications Stand Out 

Grant Writing Tips from the Athens County Foundation  Welcome to an exciting chapter of your grant writing journey, where the Athens County Foundation stands by your side as your unwavering supporter. In this article, we’ll offer you some grantwriting tips to help you navigate our grantmaking process. Let’s embark on this journey together as we […]

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ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2023 RFP

ATCO Legacy Fund Fall 2023 RFP

        ATCO Legacy Fund Request For Proposal (RFP) Fall 2024 Introduction The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities (ACBDD), in partnership with the Athens County Foundation, is proud to announce the 2024 Fall Request for Proposals (RFP) for the ATCO Legacy Fund. ATCO, which was the ACBDD’s adult services program for nearly 50 years, was […]

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Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants

Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants

Athens County Foundation Announces Nonprofit Capacity Building Grant Program A new grant opportunity supports capacity development for nonprofits serving Athens County!   The Athens County Foundation (ACF) has a rich history of supporting the community and the local nonprofit ecosystem through grantmaking, strategic engagements, and leadership development. Throughout the pandemic, nonprofits faced a surge in […]

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RCIF Spring 2023 Cycle is Now Open

RCIF Spring 2023 Cycle is Now Open

      Rocky Community Improvement Fund and Osteopathic Heritage Foundation of Nelsonville Announce Spring 2023 Grant Cycle NELSONVILLE, Ohio (February 16, 2023) – The Rocky Community Improvement Fund (RCIF) and the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation of Nelsonville (OHFN) are now accepting applications for their spring 2023 grant cycle. The deadline for submissions is April 14, […]

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FY 2022 List of Grantees

FY 2022 List of Grantees

  Organization Description Grant Amount DONOR ADVISED FUND 2020 Vision Sports Corp. general support $1,000.00 Allenspark Fire Department general support $500.00 Arts West general support $500.00 Athens Conservancy general support $1,000.00 Athens County Foundation children’s program grants $10,000.00 Athens County Foundation for general operating expenses $5,000.00 Athens County Foundation LLC Services Athens County Independent $25,000.00 […]

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Fall Grant Cycle 2022

Fall Grant Cycle 2022

We are now accepting application for our Fall Grant Cycle! For Fall 2022, we will consider grants applications that impact the following fields of interest: improve the quality of life for seniors provide support for women and/or children support education success for children projects that reduce the carbon footprint creative projects that enhance the quality […]

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Gratitude Grants Awarded to ACF Grantees and Local Schools

Gratitude Grants Awarded to ACF Grantees and Local Schools

A couple of months ago, Gratitude Grants were sent to over 60 Athens County-serving organizations and agencies (including Athens County Schools) who have received competitive grants from the Athens County Foundation from March 2020 to the end of 2021. The Gratitude Grant, which amounts to $400 per recipient, was an unrestricted gift to all our […]

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