Washington County, OH — While the seasons may be changing soon, Marietta Community Foundation’s dedication to supporting the growing needs of our community is not. The Foundation is actively accepting grant applications to be considered for the 2021 Fall Grant Cycle.

All non-profits and charitable organizations in Washington County are eligible to receive funding.

“We granted $87,000 to local nonprofits during our 2021 Spring Grant Cycle, said Heather Allender, President & CEO. “We plan on making another big impact with this year’s Fall Grant Cycle.”

Applications can be downloaded at www.mcfohio.org/submit-grant-application and submitted by mailing to P.O. Box 77 Marietta, OH 45750 or by dropping off at the Foundation’s office, located at 100 Putnam St. in Marietta.

The deadline to submit applications is September 15th, 2021.

“Our grant applications are easy to complete, and we encourage all eligible organizations to submit one.” said Allender. “If anyone has questions regarding the application, they can simply contact us or stop by the office and we’ll help them through it.”

Marietta Community Foundation supports philanthropy and efforts to improve natural, human and civic resources in Washington County through grants and initiatives. Founded in 1974, Marietta Community Foundation has grown to approximately $42.6 million in assets, oversees more than 300 funds and has distributed more than $22 million to charities while meeting rigorous national standards for operational quality, donor service, and accountability in the community foundation sector.