CHICKASAW COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Affiliate of the Community Foundation of NE Iowa
*** For Good ... *** For Ever
What is the Chickasaw County Community Foundation
The Chickasaw County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created by and for the people of Chickasaw County. The Community Foundation's main goals are to support Chickasaw County and to attract additional funds to assist donors in creating lasting legacies through a variety of giving options within Chickasaw County
What We Support
The Chickasaw County Community Foundation will provide grants to improve life in Chickasaw County, Iowa. We want to help develop communities that people want to live in, as well as to benefit rural areas of the county. Areas of Foundation giving are: arts & culture, community affairs & development, education, environmental protection, health, historic preservation and human service.
Eligibility to Apply for Funding
· Applicants must be tax-exempt, non-profit entities classified by the IRS as 501(c) (3) organizations or government entities. If you have questions about eligibility or this classification, please contact our administrative office at 319.287.9106. NOTE: The Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement form is located on pg. 5 of this application packet. This must be filled out by organizations that do not have a current 501(c)(3) or equivalent status. *Fiscal Sponsors are legally & financially responsible for funds that are approved & granted from CCCF. This form need not be filled out by 501(c)(3) or equivalent organizations.
· One application per project.
· There are no set of criteria that, if met, will guarantee funding.
· If the organization has received past funding from the Chickasaw County Community Foundation, all grant reporting must be up to date and in good standing.
· CONSIDER APPLYING! We look for new ways to have a positive impact on Chickasaw County through innovative and high-impact grants.
Applying for a Grant
Applicants interested in seeking grants from the Chickasaw County Community Foundation are asked to submit a completed grant application:
A Grant Application is available online at www.fredericksburgiowa.com or www.chickasawccf.org,
Awarded applicants are required to:
- Sign a Terms of Grant Agreement which clarifies legal parameters for use of the grant.
- Submit a short written report within six months on the outcome of the funded project.
Applications for grants from the Chickasaw County Community Foundation must be postmarked by
January 6, 2012.
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Chickasaw County Community Foundation Grant Application |
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