Worthington Family Foundation Grant Program

From Worthington Family Foundation

The Worthington Family Foundation aims to honor Betty Miesel O'Leary's memory by supporting the mental and character development of people of all ages. It focuses on donating to non-profits, particularly those involved in character building, the performing arts, and organizations dedicated to the physical and mental growth of children.

Type of Support

Overview

The Worthington Family Foundation Grant seeks to support nonprofit institutions that emphasis character building, performing arts, and promote the physical and mental development of children. The grant is awarded annually and is intended for the continuance and development of programs that assist in health, welfare, character building, and recreational needs fulfillment. Funding is directed towards enhancing program coordination, and aiding in social welfare program planning and development.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
MI
Organization Type
Non-profit organizations with proof of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other
  • Strong board involvement and competent leadership
  • A proven track record of fostering relationships with other organizations and the community
  • Programs supporting children through young adults
  • Performing and Visual Arts endeavors or organizations
  • Programs that demonstrate environmental stewardship
  • Based in the United States
  • Funds must be spent in the United States

Ineligibility

Financial investment purposes
Carrying on propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation
Intervention in any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for political office
Administrative costs such as administrative salaries or regular building maintenance or office supplies
Purchase of buildings or land for new buildings, building new buildings, new accessory dwellings, or updates to existing buildings without special exemption
Personal gain
Operating expenses.
up to 215k

Submission

Review Criteria

Priority is granted to supporting initiatives that focus on youth, the arts, or feature an eco-friendly aspect. Our preference leans towards organizations with a pronounced commitment to environmental sustainability.

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