By Rotary Press Office—
MUNCIE, IN—The Muncie Noon Rotary Club Board of Directors considers grant requests annually. The Club typically awards between $8,000-$10,000 annually to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The Board evaluates all requests as objectively as possible, consistent with the expressed priorities of the Club.
Last year, grant funding was awarded to the following local nonprofit organizations: 8Twelve Coalition, Funders Forum, Habitat for Humanity, Home Savers of Delaware County, Little Red Door Cancer Agency, Muncie Children’s Museum, Muncie Civic Theatre, Second Harvest Food Bank, and Soup Kitchen of Muncie totaling nearly $12,000.
The Rotary Club of Muncie Fund at The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County was established in 1994 and has funded more than $200,000 in grants since its inception. Annual grants from the Rotary Club of Muncie Fund are used to support specific programs of local area nonprofit organizations.
Grant requests will be considered for review based on the following community priorities:
- Education
• Arts/Culture
• Human Services
• Economic Development
• Community Betterment
The Muncie Noon Rotary Club will generally not consider:
- Multi-year commitments
• Support for individual political parties/candidates or for religious teachings and programs
• Support for operating or budget deficits, capital campaigns, endowments, or individuals
Learn more and apply:
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*Grant applications can be sent by 8/31/24 to MuncieRotaryClub@gmail.com or mailed to:
Muncie Rotary Club – Attn: Grants Committee
PO Box 1033
Muncie, IN 47308
About Muncie Rotary Club
The Muncie Rotary Club, affiliated with the global service organization Rotary International, was founded in 1917 by a group of Muncie business executives, professionals and community leaders. Rotary is a catalyst for community leadership, professional development, friendships, service and international understanding. The Club meets on Tuesdays at noon at Minnetrista for lunch, networking, a business meeting, and a feature program. The Club has roughly 60 active members. For more information, visit the Club website at www.MuncieRotary.org or Muncie Rotary Club on Facebook.
Rotary International was founded in 1905, in Chicago, by Paul Harris and three business associates. It is now a global network of more than 1.4 million members involved in 35,000+ clubs. Neighbors, friends, leaders and problem-solvers that see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities and in ourselves. Rotarians work together to promote peace; fight disease; provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene; save mothers and children; support education; grow local economies; improve quality of place; and address local issues.
