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Corvallis Community Thrift Shop
Corvallis Community Thrift Shop

Community Grants

The Corvallis Community Thrift Shop allocates funds to nonprofit (tax status 501c3) organizations that contribute to the betterment of Benton County communities.

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90 years supporting our community

Since 1930 the OSU Folk Club Thrift Shop has awarded scholarships benefiting students attending Oregon State University, and has also allocated grants to nonprofits in Benton County to contribute to the betterment of the community.

Community grants are made possible by proceeds from the Corvallis Community Thrift Shop and by donations from individuals or organizations. Contact us to learn more about how your donations can make an impact on local student sand Benton County 501(c)(3) organizations.

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Grant applications are closed.

Applicants will receive decisions no later than October 31, 2024.

If your organization received a grant in the fall of 2024:

  • All Grant recipients must submit a Grant Evaluation Form. This form must be completed by June 30, 2025. Failure to submit the Grant Evaluation Form disqualifies applicants from being awarded a grant in the coming year.
  • If you have not submitted the Grant Evaluation Form by the deadline, you will need to wait a year before applying again.
Grant Evaluation Form

Grant Application

The Corvallis Community Thrift Shop is pleased to announce the opening of our annual grants awarding cycle.

2024 Grants Awarding Cycle dates:

  • August 1, 2024: Applications open on this website
  • September 1, 2024: Last day to submit an application
  • October 31, 2024: Applicants will receive decisions no later than this date
  • June 30, 2025: Grant Evaluation Forms must be submitted in order to be eligible to apply for the 2025 Grants Cycle

For additional information please contact Mary Severs at thriftshopgrants@gmail.com.

Application Closed

Grant Guidelines

We are pleased to fund:

  • Social service organizations
  • Groups that benefit the youth and seniors of the community
  • Organizations that serve the homeless/unsheltered
  • Organizations that serve people who have experienced domestic violence or child abuse

We do not fund:

  • Organizational start-up expenses
  • Wages or stipends
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Scholarships
  • OSU campus ministry groups
  • Academic departments
  • Student organizations and housing groups

Requests must list individual prices for each item that is requested. If you are requesting multiple items, please list them in priority order.

Corvallis Community Thrift Shop
The mission of the Thrift Shop is to award scholarships to OSU and Linn-Benton students and to award community grants to Benton County 501(c)(3) organizations. We also benefit the community by offering a place to buy clothing, household items, books, vintage items and more, at a low cost.
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