Community Grants Application Process
2023 Cox Charities Community Grant Application will be available on November 16th 2022
Recipients will be selected by considering a number of factors, including the following criteria:
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How well the project aligns with the Cox Charities focus area: STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math).
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The overall community impact of the program and a clear explanation of what makes this program unique.
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The ability to define clear metrics for success.
NOTE: Organizations that have been funded by Cox Charities in past two years consecutively (i.e. 2021 AND 2022) will not be eligible for this round of funding.

To optimize our impact, we generally do not support:
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Animal welfare
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Arts & Culture
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Capital expenditures
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Events (i.e. galas, walks/runs)
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Health & Wellness (i.e. disease prevention, health related missions)
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Scholarship funds
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Foundations
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Specific individuals
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Labor or fraternal organizations
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Organizations that discriminate
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Non 501(c)3 designated organizations
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Recreational sports teams and clubs
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Religious or political promotion
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Travel
Congratulations to our 2022 Grantees!

Connecticut
Educational Resources for Children
Lutz Children's Museum
Rocky Hill Public Education Fund
Ohio
Cuyahoga County Public Library
Rocky River Public Library
Rhode Island
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Rhode Island
City Year Providence
Down City Design
Global Science and Envirotech
Highlander Charter School
Providence Public Library
The Empowerment Factory
The S.M.I.L.E. Project
Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council