Cox Charities Community Grants support non-profit organizations providing STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) learning programs and opportunities.
Applications will be accepted electronically through February 23, 2024. Late applications will NOT be accepted.
To be considered for funding, all proposed programs must:
• Be managed by an organization with current exemption under 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.
• Focus on increasing achievement in science, technology, engineering, arts or math (STEAM).
• Provide programming to middle and/or high school students.
• Meet regularly throughout the school year; summer programs should take place a minimum of six weeks. One-time events will not be considered.
• Exhibit how the funding (ranging from $5,000 to $10,000) will be used in a cost-effective manner, including the number of youths who will benefit from the grant.
• Serve areas within Cox’s Northeast service areas: Connecticut, Rhode Island and Cleveland, Ohio.
• Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Limitations: Cox Charities does not provide support to:
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Individuals
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Political campaigns
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Labor or fraternal organizations
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Association chapters
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Religious organizations
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Endowment funds or foundations
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Other limitations may apply and will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Proposals are reviewed by the Cox Charities Community Advisory Committee, comprised of area civic, business, community leaders and Cox employees. For more information, visit
coxcharitiesne.org or contact
rosaura.fernandez@cox.com. Grant announcements will be made in Spring 2024.