Criteria

Timeline

Rules

Eligible Counties

The contest is offered only to 501(c)(3) “charitable” organizations in the following counties in Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton, Ohio:  

Adams, Ashland, Athens, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clarke, Clermont, Clinton, Coshocton, Crawford, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Gallia, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Licking, Logan, Madison, Marion, Marrow, Meigs, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Picksway, Pike, Preble, Richland, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union, Vinton, Warren and Washington. 

The Cincinnati market also includes the following Southeastern Indiana and Northern Kentucky counties: Indiana – Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne; Kentucky – Bracken, Boone, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason and Pendelton.