Grant Applications for all funds are due to the Barry Community Foundation by 5:00 p.m. on October 15 of each year.
The Barry Community Foundation is a partnership of endowed funds established by individuals and organizations. A Board of Trustees, comprised of local community leaders, invest the pooled endowments. Income is made available for grants that address charitable needs. Staff and trained volunteers monitor the grants to ensure fulfillment of the grant contract. The full circle of philanthropy is carried out to help and involve the people of Barry County to make a difference in their lives. Established in July of 1995, the Barry Community Foundation bridges community needs with donor interests, granting dollars to programs, projects and organizations that fit its vision, to be a trusted resource for positive change. The Barry Community Foundation awards grants throughout Barry County for a wide variety of programs and projects that positively impact the lives of its residents. The following are considerations that the grant review committee follows when reviewing each grant proposal. The grant committee looks for matches between grant requests and field of interest funds when reviewing the proposals. Refer to the grant guidelines provided at http://www.barrycf.org/grants1.html for more detailed information and criteria.
From 2008-2009, the Community Wide Grantmaking Fund granted $47,000 to Barry County projects and programs. The Barry Community Foundation has granted more than $5,200,000 to the community since its inception in July of 1995.
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Street: 629 West State Street
Suite 201
City: Hastings
Zip: 49058
Email: jen@barrycf.org
Fax: (269) 945-0826

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