CCCVB Foundation Grant Program Overview

Foundation Mission Statement
The mission of the Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau Foundation shall be the development and enhancement of the not for profit tourism product in Chester County through the operation of the grant program. The Foundation shall make grant funding available to applicants consistent with the grant guidelines of the Foundation.  The aim of the grant program is to aid historic preservation, the expansion and improvement of future and existing tourism attractions, supporting events in Chester County aimed at attracting visitors, and funding marketing expenditures associated with the above.

The creation and implementation of educational events important to the Bureau, designed to assist Bureau members and shareholders on current trends and best practices in the tourism industry, to maximize their well being.

To explore all opportunities to educate the public about Chester County, including the creation, expansion, or diversification of one or more Visitors Centers within the county.

Foundation Funding

The Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau makes contributions to the Foundation to fund the Foundation grant program . Tax - deductible contributions are also made by individuals and corporations.

The Grant Committee on Projects

The Grant Program committee will be interested in funding projects that enhance the impact of the tourism industry in our county, particularly providing support to our non-profit attractions and organizations hosting bona fide annual events.

Eligible Recipients:
1. Non-profit organizations within Chester County.
2. Chester County Municipalities.

Grant Guidelines

Application Form

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