Golden Belt Community Foundation County and Community Grant Press Release

Golden Belt Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for the County and Community Grant

GREAT BEND, Kan. – The Golden Belt Community Foundation invites proposals for its upcoming grant opportunities. Applications now are being accepted from qualified 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations and public institutions, including schools, government entities, and clubs, and civic/community organizations in Barton county for charitable programs and projects. The Golden Belt County & Community Grants promote community service and community projects/programs that focus on the enhancement of Barton, Pawnee, Rush, and Stafford Counties. This grant is open to a variety of issues and target populations. However, successful applications are those that will help fulfill the grant's mission to enhance the quality of life, today and in the future, building these communities for our future generations. Applications for competitive grants are being accepted from May 1 st through June 15th. Grants will be awarded in mid-July. Applications are available online by clicking the Grants link on the foundation website at www.goldenbeltcf.org. Grant guidelines are also posted on the website. Please contact Teresa Powelson, Program Officer at (620) 792-3000 or teresa@goldenbeltcf.org with any questions. Golden Belt Community Foundation At $24 million in total assets and more than 180 funds under management, the Golden Belt Community Foundation has been connecting people who care to causes that matter since 1996. Golden Belt Community Foundation exists to provide non-profit organizations in central Kansas with a permanent source of support and to serve as a vehicle for charitable giving for donors. GBCF serves the counties of Barton, Pawnee, Rush, and Stafford.

For more information about Golden Belt Community Foundation, call (620) 792-3000 or visit their website at www.goldenbeltcf.org.