GRANTS

THE 2025 SPRING GRANT CYCLE IS OPEN!

Start your application by clicking on the yellow "Grant Portal" button above.

Applications are due no later than Friday, February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm.

Miami County Foundation is committed to sharing resources and advancing our communities to create possibilities for people within Miami County, Ohio. Eligible non-profit organizations, schools and municipalities are invited to apply for grant opportunities from the foundation. To determine if you are eligible, review the requirements and guidelines at the bottom of this page.

To Apply: All grant applications must be submitted via our easy-to-use online portal. Access the portal by clicking on the yellow "MCF GRANT PORTAL" button above. If you do not have an account, create one here and register your organization. If you do have an account, simply login with your credentials.

Fall Grant Applications are due no later than September 10 of every year.

Spring Grant Applications are due no later than February 28 of every year.

*If this is your first time applying for a grant, we highly recommend watching the 5 minute tutorial below.

Additional Resources:

APPLICANT TUTORIAL Click to view a helpful video with application instructions and an overview of the portal navigation tools. If questions still remain, please do not hesitate to contact Miami County Foundation.

FINAL REPORTS

Grant recipients are required to submit a Final Report before they are eligible to apply for another grant. Final Reports should be completed via the online portal. Contact the Miami County Foundation if you have questions about how to submit your Final Report.

Miami County Agricultural Leadership Fund Grant

For Agricultural-Related Projects

Please check back for grant availability later this year.

For eligible organizations, schools or municipalities enhancing Miami County's agricultural-related programs,

educational opportunities and projects, this donor-advised grant opportunity is available in addition to the Miami County Foundation grant opportunity above. The Miami County Agricultural Leadership Fund was made possible by the Miami County Farm Bureau and is administered by Miami County Foundation
leveraging partnerships between the agricultural, educational,
leadership and social organizations of our community.

REQUIREMENTS

Funds/services should be provided directly to citizens of Miami County, Ohio.

School, Municipality or Tax-exempt

non-profit organization classified by IRS

as a 501(c)(3) or equivalent organization.

Organizations providing services to a school within Miami County will be required to submit a letter of support from that school's principal or superintendent. Non-Miami County organizations must exemplify service to the residents of Miami County and also submit a letter of support.

GUIDELINES

Applications are due February 28 or September 10.

It's the responsibility of the school applicant to notify the school's superintendent and principal of the project and request.

Organizations are limited
to one grant per 12-month period

(except schools).

PROCEDURE

Apply via Grant Application Portal only.

Recipients will be notified via e-mail and invited to a grant award celebration to accept their grant.

Final Reports are required from grant recipients.