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CACF 2026 Grant Applications Now Open!

The Columbus Area Community Foundation (CACF) is excited to announce that the 2026 grant applications are open January 1 through November 30! Applications are available through the online portal. Applications are reviewed quarterly by the review committee. Learn more about the CACF grants, find helpful how-tos, and view a list of previously funded projects on … Continue reading →

Match Week 2025 has concluded.

Check back soon for totals! The Columbus Area Community Foundation (CACF) hosted it’s annual Match Day event into Match Week November 10-14, 2025! Thank you to everyone who donated during this incredible week of giving! Match Week basics It’s a powerful week where your generosity can have an even greater impact in supporting our community … Continue reading →

CACF Announces 2024 Grant Recipients

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The Columbus Area Community Foundation (CACF) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 CACF grant cycle. The grant applications are available online and open annually on January 1st, closing on November 30th. All applications are evaluated quarterly. In 2024, CACF offered $56,927 in competitive grant funds to 7 projects throughout the Columbus area. … Continue reading →

CACF Announces 2023 Grant Recipients

The CACF Annual Grant Cycle is available online from January 1st to November 30th each year. Applications are assessed quarterly. In 2023, CACF granted $15,000 through the competitive grant cycle to projects benefiting the Columbus area. This year’s competitive grant recipients are: In total, CACF granted $135,559 to Columbus and the surrounding communities in 2025. … Continue reading →

CACF Announces 2025 Grant Recipients

The Columbus Area Community Foundation (CACF) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 CACF competitive grant cycle. The grant cycle opens on January 1st and closes on November 30th. All grant applications are evaluated quarterly by the review committee. In total, $106,200 was awarded to 7 projects through competitive granting in 2025. The … Continue reading →