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The Dayton Foundation Grant Opportunities
Offered by Dayton Foundation
Found automatically on daytonfoundation.org/grant-opportunities. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving the Greater Dayton region; some programs have specific geographic or mission requirements.
- How much
- Amount not listed
- By when
- Due Dec 1Multiple deadlines: Greenlight Grants December 1, 2026; Discretionary Grants October 2, 2026; African-American Community Fund September 30, 2026; Allegro Fund April 1, 2027; Basic Human Needs Grants November 12, 2026; Community Foundation for Kettering April 15 and October 15, 2026; Greater Dayton Conservation Fund August 7, 2026; Miriam Rosenthal Foundation for the Arts October 1, 2026. Some programs are closed or by invitation only.
Checked Oct 6, 2026
About this grant
The Dayton Foundation offers several competitive grant programs for nonprofit organizations serving the Greater Dayton region, including Greenlight Grants, Discretionary Grants, Basic Human Needs Grants, and various component fund programs. Grants support a range of causes including education, arts and culture, animal welfare, housing, conservation, and basic human needs.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligibility varies by program. Generally, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations serving the Greater Dayton region. Some programs have specific geographic or mission-area requirements (e.g., Basic Human Needs Grants serve Montgomery, Miami, Greene, Preble and Warren counties; Brighter Tomorrow Foundation Fund serves Montgomery County organizations serving individuals with developmental disabilities; Rike Family Scholarship Fund requires private K-8 schools in Montgomery or Greene counties).
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