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December Deadline Set for Unrestricted Grant Applications
Deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the first meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee for Fiscal Year 2023 is Thursday, December 29, 2022. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit grant applications for...
Unrestricted Grant Applications Due August 26th
The deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the final meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee for Fiscal Year 2022 is Friday, August 26, 2022. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit grant applications for...
Jones Metal Adult Scholarship Applications: Deadline Extended to August 1, 2022
The application deadline has been extended until August 1, 2022, for the $2,000 Jones Metal Products Adult Legacy Scholarship for Coshocton County residents attending Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). This award is offered through the Coshocton Foundation. Students should use the Jones Metal guidelines and application available online (click...
Deadline Set for Unrestricted Grant Applications
Friday, May 20th, is the deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the next meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee. Nonprofit community organizations may apply. Download the grant application HERE.
Deadline for Unrestricted Grant Applications: Dec. 17, 2021
The deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the first meeting of the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee for Fiscal Year 2022 is Friday, December 17, 2021. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501(c)(3) non-profit designation may submit grant applications for...
2021 Adult Scholarship Winners Selected
The Coshocton Foundation has announced winners of four adult or “non-traditional student” scholarships for 2021. Tiffany Addy was awarded the $2,000 Jones Metal Products Company Adult Legacy Scholarship. She is enrolled in COTC’s LPN to RN program. The Jones Metal award was created in 2013 to honor the 90th anniversary of the company. The winner...
Unrestricted Grant Applications Due August 27th
The deadline for Unrestricted Grant applications for the final meeting of the Coshocton Foundation's Distribution Committee for Fiscal Year 2021 is Friday, August 27, 2021. In addition to schools, churches and government agencies, community organizations with a current 501 (c)(3) non-profit designation may submit grant applications for...
Groundbreaking for Genesis Coshocton Medical Center
Many local officials were on hand Friday, July 23, 2021, for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. The $45 million project is supported in part by gifts from the Coshocton Foundation, the Montgomery Foundation and the Genesis HealthCare Foundation. The facility, which will be located at 48119 US 36, across from...
Jones Metal / COTC Adult Scholarship Deadline Extended
The deadline has been extended to September 15, 2021 for completed applications for the Jones Metal Products Company Adult Legacy Scholarship. Students should use the Jones Metal guidelines and application and apply directly to COTC. The $2,000 one-time award is directed to a student attending COTC. Applications are available by clicking...
Adult Scholarship Application Deadline: June 25, 2021
The Coshocton Foundation has announced its 2021 scholarships for adult, “non-traditional” students. Foundation executive director Bob Pell explained that the Coshocton Foundation awards more than 100 scholarships each year, most of which are designated for graduating high school seniors. In recent years, more adults are returning to college...
2020 Adult Scholarship Winners Announced
Winners of six adult or “non-traditional student” scholarships have been announced by the Coshocton Foundation. Michael Moore was awarded the $2,000 Jones Metal Products Company Adult Legacy Scholarship for 2020. He is studying criminal justice at Central Ohio Technical College. The Jones Metal award was created in 2013...
Foundation Grants Additional $24,000 to Local COVID-19 Relief Efforts
The Trustees of the Coshocton Foundation announced two additional grants to local organizations to provide citizens and small businesses relief from the economic impact of COVID-19. The trustees had announced two similar grants in March. The four grants total $64,000 for local COVID-19 emergency assistance.This week, a $20,000 grant from the...
COTC Coshocton Promise Successful in First Year
In November 2018, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) announced an ambitious program to offer a free college education to Coshocton County residents. The Coshocton Promise launched in the 2019-2020 academic year. Initial funds were made possible through a unique public/private partnership between COTC and the Coshocton Foundation's Clarence and...
Coshocton Foundation Supports New Genesis Coshocton Medical Center; Groundbreaking Expected in July 2021
"We at the Coshocton Foundation are pleased to be able to participate in this initiative to bring a major capital investment to Coshocton County. In addition to the emphasis on delivering their high level of quality patient care, we see the establishment of the Genesis Coshocton Medical Center as a catalyst for growth in terms of employment...
Kathy Gwinn Joins Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee
Kathy Gwinn of Coshocton has been appointed by Judge Van Blanchard, Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas Probate/Juvenile Division, to a 5-year term on the Coshocton Foundation’s Distribution Committee effective April 1, 2020. Gwinn succeeds committee member Steve Foster who served 4 years of an unfulfilled term and then his own 5-year term. ...
Montgomery & Coshocton Foundations Sign Affiliation Agreement
The Montgomery Foundation and the Coshocton Foundation are pleased to jointly announce the recent signing of an Affiliation Agreement between the two foundations. The Montgomery Foundation's Linda Scott and Coshocton Foundation Trustees Kathy Thompson and Bruce Wallace are pictured above with Coshocton Foundation Executive Director Bob Pell at...
Coshocton Foundation’s 2019 Adult Scholarship Winners Announced
Winners of five adult or “non-traditional student” scholarships have been announced by the Coshocton Foundation. John Bordenkircher was awarded the $2,000 Jones Metal Products Company Scholarship. John will be pursuing an Associate of Science Degree at Central Ohio Technical College. The Jones Metal award was created in 2013 to honor the 90th...
Camp Invention 2019 at Coshocton Elementary School
CAMP INVENTION 2019 AT RIVER VIEW Around 100 Coshocton County elementary school students attended Camp Invention at River View Jr. High School June 24-28, 2019. The Coshocton Foundation is proud to support this STEM educational program aimed at helping kids develop critical thinking and creative problem solving skills. Thanks again to all of our...
Congratulations to the Class of 2019!
The Coshocton Foundation awarded 110 scholarships totaling $152,050 to students at Coshocton, Ridgewood and River View high schools and the Coshocton County Career Center this spring. In addition, scholarships totaling $10,000 were awarded to graduating seniors at Tri-Valley High School in Dresden, Blue River Valley and Hobart high schools in...
COTC to Offer Free College For Eligible Coshocton County Residents
CLARENCE & GRACE MILLER SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE UTILIZED IN NEW INITIATIVE NEWARK, Ohio, Nov. 15, 2018 - Central Ohio Technical College's (COTC) ambitious new Coshocton Promise program makes free college a reality for eligible Coshocton County residents. The Coshocton Promise guarantees that COTC will fund the gap between tuition (instructional...
Christy Gauerke Elected to Distribution Committee
Christine (Christy) Gauerke of Coshocton has been elected to serve on the Distribution Committee of the Coshocton Foundation through a unanimous vote of the other four committee members. Christy is succeeding Alice (Lisa) Gibson, who served from 2009 to 2018. Due to a recent change in the Foundation’s By- Laws to encourage more participation and...
2021 – Annual Campaign Continues
The Coshocton Foundation’s 2021 Annual Campaign, "Your Investment in Community" is now underway. To make a tax-deductible contribution, please make your check payable to the "Coshocton Foundation," specifying your donation’s designation. You may designate your gift to our Unrestricted Fund (to be distributed by the Distribution Committee...