Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) invites your organization to partner with us to create a Greater Cincinnati where every person has a fair opportunity to thrive.
Our role is to connect generous donors with trusted nonprofits to create a vibrant region. One of the many ways we support our nonprofit partners is by offering competitive grants that align with our donors’ interest areas. Funding in these areas is made available through our Request for Proposal (RFP) process. We invite your organization to partner with us to drive equitable change in our community by applying for the RFP currently available below.
Building Bright Futures: Education
Funding Focus
Every child deserves a bright future where they are empowered to succeed and thrive. Meaningful change in student outcomes to ensure this future is realized in the region will require innovative and evidence-based solutions. Applications should explicitly address how your organization supports work to ensure every child and young adult is cultivating a future of limitless potential.
For the 2025 Building Bright Futures: Education RFP cycle, GCF has approximately $700,000 available and funding will be awarded up to the $50,000 level.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation is the region’s leading community foundation, serving an eight-county region in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. Through trusted partnerships and thoughtful stewardship of community assets, GCF builds a more vibrant, opportunity-rich, and equitable region for everyone – now, and for generations to come.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation, 720 E. Pete Rose Way, Suite 120, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 513-241-2880