The Central Ocean Rotary Club Foundation supports many diverse non-profit organizations and groups in need during the Rotary year running from July to June.
All Requests Must
- Benefit the Community in Ocean County NJ
- Be requested by a 501-C-3 non-profit agency
- Be for specific needs, programs, equipment, services, etc.
- Be requested in writing using the Request Form below
- Include other documentation listed below, if applicable
Funding / Donation Constraints
- Funds are not provided to individuals
- Funds are not provided for normal operating expenses
- Funds are not provided to "for-profit" businesses or government agencies
Rotary Funding / Donation Priority Areas
- Promoting peace and goodwill
- Fighting disease, homelessness, hunger, and substance abuse
- Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Helping mothers and children
- Supporting education and youth programs
- Assisting communities and growing local economies
- Helping animals
- Protecting the environment
- Disaster response
You should also be prepared to make a brief presentation at one of our weekly lunch meetings. You will be notified of a date if needed.
Other documentation required if applicable:
- Non-Profit IRS Letter of Determination for 501(c)(3) status
- Tax Exempt Organization IRS Form 990 (pg 1-9)
- Annual Report or list of board members and key leadership
We regret that we may not be able to fund all requests, nor can we provide ongoing, multi-year financial support.