Community Event / Project Sponsorship (United Regional Foundation)
Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations classified as 501(c)(3), 501(c)(6), or 509(a)(1), or tax-exempt public agencies under Section 170(c)(1). Programs must operate within United Regional's geographic scope, directly benefit its service area, align with priority focus areas and the Community Health Needs Assessment, promote economic or community development, and enhance community health and quality of life. Faith-based organizations are eligible if services are provided to all individuals regardless of religious affiliation or participation. United Regional does not fund political activities, requests benefiting individuals such as scholarships, events or programs that do not improve community health, events of questionable taste or those that may harm its reputation, or general operating expenses such as salaries, software, supplies, rent, and utilities.
Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round. Community event requests should be submitted at least 90 days in advance. Large-scale event requests should be submitted by October for consideration in the following year's budget.