Nonprofits can apply for festival funds
Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association (FBJA) announced Tuesday that local nonprofit organizations can now apply to become the recipients of funds raised at the 2021 Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival.
The program has awarded more than $93,500 to 501(c)3 nonprofit groups since 2016, according to a news release from Friends of the Bantam Jeep.
“Part of our organization’s mission is to give back to our community by making contributions to other 501(c)3 organizations, and we’re proud that we can once again provide Butler County nonprofits with funds to help them reach their goals,” said Todd Wagner, FBJA president.
Online applications are available at bantamjeepfestival.com/financial-gift-application.
The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Oct. 31.
Applicants must provide up to a 500-word explanation on ways they benefit the community and how funds will be used and show proof of their 501(c)3 status.
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