The Columbus Community Foundation is committed to supporting non-profits serving the Columbus community through our annual grant program. We believe in fostering projects that enhance the quality of life in our community and contribute to its long-term prosperity.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for consideration, all projects must meet the following criteria:
Sponsored by an organization with 501(c)3 status or a tax-exempt governmental unit serving the Columbus Community.
Designed to be completed within one year.
areas of interest
We prioritize grants that address one or more of the following areas:
To be eligible for consideration, all projects must meet the following criteria:
Arts and Culture: Enhancing cultural experiences and promoting artistic expression in our community.
Basic Human Needs: Supporting programs that provide essential services to individuals and families in need.
Economic and/or Community Development: Fostering economic growth and building stronger, more vibrant communities.
Education: Investing in initiatives that empower individuals through education and skill-building opportunities.
Natural Resources and Conservation: Protecting and preserving our environment for future generations.
How to Apply
Grants open October 1, 2025 and deadline to submit is November 1, 2025
Interested organizations can submit grant proposals during our annual application period.
