Carthage Community Foundation grants

The mission of Carthage Community Foundation (CCF) is to establish permanent endowments that enhance the quality of life for current and future generations by investing in the Carthage community.

CCF is governed by a Board of Directors, chosen for their knowledge of the area. Investments are guided by an Investment Committee of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, following a prudent investment policy for long-term endowments

To learn more visit the Carthage Community Foundation web page.

The application period for the Carthage Community Foundation next community grantmaking program runs Aug. 30 through Sept. 13. Click here to apply online (search for “Carthage”).

Individuals or organizations looking to give back to the Carthage community now or as a legacy for years to come, may wish to open endowment funds with CCF. CCF currently oversees 70 funds established to improve quality of life in Carthage and Jasper County, and annually grants more than $70,000 to support community organizations and local residents.

CCF also proudly supports agency partners, nonprofit organizations providing many important services for the Carthage area. Donations to our agency partners’ endowment funds help strengthen these organizations for years to come