OLBH Foundation Community Fund Grant Application - PDF

OLBH supports its community through strategic grants. All requests for financial support must be made in writing and should be made on the application that can be downloaded to the right. Telephone solicitations will not be considered unless subsequently submitted to OLBH in writing using the application and following the guidelines below.

Contributions are almost exclusively reserved for organizations that directly benefit OLBH’s service area.

Guidelines

Contributions are made principally in the areas of health and human services, civic affairs, education, quality of life and the economic development.  

• OLBH does not make contributions to individuals, or to causes that benefit a small number of individuals.
  
• Funding request priority is based on the overall benefit to the community.
  
• In the areas of education, preference is given in the fields of healthcare and science.
  
• Organizations receiving contributions must be in compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunities Act and other federal, state and local laws and regulations.
  
• In general, contributions will not exceed $5,000.
  
• Agencies that receive funding will not be eligible for additional funding for 300 days from last approved funding date and must have met follow-up requirements requested.