Grant Criteria & Information

 

Grant Priorities

Funding priority will be given to organizations with requests that exhibit one or more of the following characteristics:

  • Supports the mission of TCCMV Foundation
  • Has 501(c)(3) IRS tax status, files an IRS form 990, and has a performance record (required)
  • Exhibits sustained and long-term benefits for one or more categories of children with special physical/cognitive needs
  • Has impact on reaching the greatest number of children with special needs
  • Demonstrates innovative approaches to assisting children with special needs and their families
  • Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently
  • Provides services that positively impact TCCMV families and/or the Dublin, Ohio, and surrounding communities in central Ohio without regard to specific religious affiliation
  • Receives recommendations from at least two TCCMV member families
  • Receives majority of funding from sources other than public, tax supported dollars
     

Grant Limitations

TCCMV Foundation grant funds may NOT be used for:

  • Staff salaries of organizations or charities
  • Supplanting existing funding; i.e., fund raising
  • Organizations with specific religious affiliations
     

Grant Guidelines

  • Projects must identify a specific period of time for services.  Grants may be submitted on an annual basis for renewal.
  • Requests shall be submitted using The Country Club at Muirfield Village Foundation Grant Request form (see download). Submit ten (10) copies of the request.
  • Grant awarding will be conducted according to IRS 501(c)(3) regulations.
  • Grant requests shall be project based.
     

Conditions of Grant Award

Project report:  Grant recipients must submit a final report which includes project outcomes, evaluation results and financial expenditures to the TCCMV Foundation Board within thirty (30) days after completion of the project, and/or as prescribed in a grant approval letter.