The Columbus Foundation is working to enhance the quality of life in central Ohio. Through the Foundation’s Green Funds, they support responsible use of natural resources while ensuring their availability for future generations. The Columbus Foundation’s Advisory Committee selects each program and initiative, each designed to meet the conservation and environmental needs of individuals, businesses and families in the community.

Investing In A Greener Columbus

The Green Fund is uniquely established to support green initiatives throughout Columbus Ohio. Columbus invests in a diverse scope of successful nonprofits, through methodic grant-making. Nonprofits are invited to explore competitive grant opportunities made possible by their donors.

Such funding opportunities include:

• Innovative operations of local organizations and specific fields
• Financial innovation with partnerships, acquisitions, mergers and social enterprise
• Capital improvements of nonprofit programs and services
• Various targeted needs regarding health, community improvement, conservation, youth development & more

Grants And Funding For Sustainability in Central Ohio

In partnership with The Columbus Foundation, the Green Funds provide a $5,000 stipend for a qualifying student to work with a central Ohio environmental or conservation nonprofit for 10 weeks during the summer of 2017. The Summer Fellowship Programcreates a bond between central Ohio nonprofits and student leaders interested in the nonprofit sector, positively impacting our community. By Supporting The Green Fund Foundation, it is offering you, your family, or your business a way to strategically invest in philanthropy.

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