Supports nonprofit partners providing community-driven programs and services that empower people with spinal cord injury to enhance quality of life (community activities, life transitions, accessibility projects).

Creating Opportunity & Independence

General grantmaking program: instructions for submitting Letters of Inquiry and full proposals via the Foundation's applicant portal; proposals and LOIs are reviewed quarterly.

Must be a 501(c)(3) or 509(a)2 public charity unless applying with a fiscal sponsor | Foundation may not grant to an organization for a total of more than two-thirds of its annual budget

THE PARK FOUNDATION Grants

Invitation-only grantmaking for nonprofit organizations aligned with the Trust's giving areas (Helping People in Need; Protecting Animals and Nature; Enriching Community Life); applicants must contact a Trust program officer and, if invited, will submit an application via the Trust's online grants management system.

Nonprofit organizations located in and serving Marion County, Indiana or Maricopa County, Arizona | Applications are by invitation only (the Trust does not accept unsolicited applications) | Will not consider grants for international activities, academic research, sectarian purposes, programs that promote religious doctrine, or political campaigns | Will not consider grants for health programs except those related to the visually impaired | Will not consider requests for programs that target those currently incarcerated, exiting the criminal justice system, or recently released (programs for children of incarcerated individuals or youth in foster care will be considered)

Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Grants

A competitive grant program that supports wildfire safety, prevention and emergency preparedness by funding specialized firefighting equipment, vegetation management, fuels reduction, and public education/outreach to underserved communities in high fire‑risk areas.

Applicants are local fire departments and community organizations (fire agencies and community groups). | Funding targets communities in PG&E's Northern and Central California service area. | Priority/funding restricted to communities identified as extreme or elevated fire risk by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Wildfire Safety and Preparedness Program (WSPP)

Supports grassroots groups addressing critical issues in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties through community organizing strategies; funds projects that mobilize affected populations and should be initiated and led by economically and politically disenfranchised groups.

Must have IRS 501(c)(3) tax status or operate under the sponsorship of a qualified organization | Applicant must mobilize residents of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties | Include the affected population in planning and implementation of the project (inclusion of marginalized people in leadership is a requirement) | No support for individuals; no grants for budget deficits; no religious organizations for religious purposes; no construction or renovation of buildings; no general fundraising drives or events | Usually will not consider proposals from schools

McCune Foundation Grants

The Foundation supports organizations with current 501(c)3 status that serve Staten Island residents. It funds projects that directly benefit the Staten Island community and that can be implemented and continued without Foundation funding; the Board reviews applications at regular meetings.

Must have current 501(c)3 status | Must serve Staten Island residents | Prior grantees must have submitted all required reports

The Staten Island Foundation Grants

Grants awarded to nonprofit organizations for capital improvement projects, equipment purchases, and materials/supplies; funds must be used within Cortland County and requests must demonstrate community impact.

Must be a nonprofit with an IRS 501(c) determination | Must be located in or serve Cortland County, NY (funds restricted for use exclusively within Cortland County) | Requests should be for capital improvements and/or new equipment, materials and supplies

Cortland Community Foundation Grants

Partners for Health accepts applications through an online grants management system for its General Operating and Project grants; applicants complete a pre-application and invited applicants are directed to the full application.

Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity (or have a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3)) | Local government entities are eligible | Must serve one or more of the following communities: Bloomfield; Caldwell; Cedar Grove; Clifton; Essex Fells; Fairfield; Glen Ridge; Little Falls; Montclair; North Caldwell; Nutley; Roseland; Verona; West Caldwell; West Orange (statewide organizations that support local coalitions or advocate for statewide policy change may also be eligible) | Applicants must complete a pre-application form through the website

Creating Opportunity & Independence

About this program

Eligibility

Contact & website

Kim Cerise

[email protected]

818-925-1245

chnfoundation.org

Past recipients

2024

Schedule Available Upon Request

$30,767,549

2023

Schedule Available Upon Request

$34,777,727

2022

Schedule Available Upon Request

$30,258,339

2020

Schedule Available Upon Request

$36,628,859

Rolling

~$33M (4 grants)

National · All 50 states

Similar Grants

THE PARK FOUNDATION Grants

Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Grants

~$41K

Wildfire Safety and Preparedness Program (WSPP)

~$14M

McCune Foundation Grants

Up to $50.0K

The Staten Island Foundation Grants

~$25K

Cortland Community Foundation Grants