TO SUSTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE.

Grant program by

S H COWELL FOUNDATION

Education NonprofitsYouth Development Organizations

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$250,000

Grant Range

$225,000$250,000

States & Territories

California

Approach through the published inquiry route: use the 'Seek a Grant' guidance or email the listed program contacts to request the brief introductory call the foundation asks for, and be prepared to summarize mission, community served, and key outcomes succinctly. Emphasize regional fit with Northern/Central California priorities and request conversation about eligibility rather than submitting an unsolicited full proposal.

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Application Contact

Lydia Burstyn

Program Assistant

We welcome funding inquiries year-round, but we do not accept unsolicited letters of inquiry or proposals. Contact the Foundation. During this brief call, be prepared to describe your organization and its work, in addition to your community.

Application Contact

Brittany Redelfs

Program Associate

We welcome funding inquiries year-round, but we do not accept unsolicited letters of inquiry or proposals. Contact the Foundation. During this brief call, be prepared to describe your organization and its work, in addition to your community.

Administrative Contact

Ann Alpers

President, PRESIDENT AND CEO

4153970285
425 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 2025, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024