The Tiffin Community Foundation may not make grants to individuals.
Only qualified, nonprofit organizations recognized by the IRS as tax-exempt, public charitable organizations may receive grants.
Scholarships are paid to the college or university for the benefit of the student.
Most of the Foundation’s component funds have designated where their charitable grants shall be made

The Betty Jane Memorial Fund is designated to support charitable organizations and activities in Tiffin, Ohio, and the surrounding area, which assist and promote physical, mental, social and vocational rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Proposals are accepted from publicly supported charitable organizations described in Sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) of the IRS Code. All proposals will receive careful consideration as to merit. All applicants will be notified by mail of the disposition of their requests.
Funding applicants will submit a proposal including description of who will be served, strategies, work plans, budgets and timelines to accomplish outlined program, project or activities. Proposals must reflect one or more of the following characteristics:

• Promotes improved health, wellness and rehabilitation.
• Promotes achievement and scholarship.
• Develops new solutions to community problems.
• Facilitates cooperation and collaboration among organizations and avoids duplication of services.
• Contributes to creating universal access in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.