Competitive Grants Archive

GACF Announces 2024 Grant Recipients

The Girard Area Community Foundation (GACF) is proud to announce the recipients of their 2024 GACF Grant cycle! Since 2014, GACF has awarded over $450,000 in grants during its grant cycles, supporting more than 140 grants to the Girard area and across Crawford County.   “Our community is so fortunate to have the Girard Area Community Foundation,” said GACF President Danielle Randall. “This is my 8th year on the GACF board of trustees, and I love driving around town and seeing … Continue reading →

GACF grant applications now available [Update: Closed]

UPDATE: Applications for GACF’s 2024 competitive-grant cycle were due September 30 and are no longer being accepted. The original version of this post follows: The Girard Area Community Foundation (GACF) is excited to announce that GACF grant applications for 2024 are now open! Our competitive grant applications are available until September 30. For 2024, up … Continue reading →

GACF awards grants to 13 organizations for 2023!

Last night, we hosted our annual Founders’ & Grant Banquet at the Catholic Hall in Girard. It was a fantastic evening honoring our grant recipients and all the great work they do in Girard and surrounding communities. For 2023, we awarded $65,193 in competitive grants to 13 amazing organizations! Thanks to all those who could … Continue reading →

2015 GACF Grant Applications Now Available! [Update: Closed]

Update: Applications for the 2015 GACF grant cycle were due August 30, 2015, and are no longer being accepted. The original version of this post follows: The Girard Area Community Foundation announces the 2015 grant cycle. The Foundation will begin accepting applications on August 1, 2015 from local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and public institutions for … Continue reading →

2014 GACF Competitive-Grant Cycle Opens [Update: Closed]

Update: Applications for the 2014 GACF grant cycle were due August 30, 2014, and are no longer being accepted. The original version of this post follows: The Girard Area Community Foundation announces the 2014 grant cycle. The Foundation will begin accepting applications on August 1, 2014 from local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and public institutions for … Continue reading →

2013 GACF Competitive-Grant Application Available [Update: Closed]

Update: Applications for the 2013 GACF grant cycle were due August 31, 2013, and are no longer being accepted. The original version of this post follows: The Girard Area Community Foundation announces the 2013 grant cycle. The Foundation will begin accepting applications on August 1, 2013 from local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and public institutions for … Continue reading →