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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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Del Mar Foundation Grant
Del Mar Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Community Culture & Heritage
Land / Habitat Conservation
Unspecified amount
The Del Mar Foundation Grant supports community projects that enhance civic pride, preserve open space, and promote cultural activities in Del Mar. Nonprofit organizations can apply for funding to support initiatives like beach improvements and community events. The Foundation encourages applications year-round, with no minimum grant amount, though individual grants cannot exceed 25% of the annual budget. Preference is given to projects directly benefiting the Del Mar community, ensuring a focus on local engagement and sustainability.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Impact 100 Redwood Circle Impact Grant
Community Foundation Sonoma County
Senior Services
Child Care Services
Health Care Access & Delivery
US $100,000
The Impact 100 Redwood Circle Impact Grant provides $100,000 to nonprofits in the Health/Community Betterment area, awarded each fall. It focuses on enhancing the well-being of individuals and families, with funds usable for program expansion, technology acquisition, and operational support. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt and operate in Sonoma County, with a commitment to non-discrimination. Grants must be utilized within two years, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Land Acquisition Program, administered by the California Wildlife Conservation Board, facilitates the purchase of real property for wildlife conservation. Following a fair market value appraisal, acquisitions occur on a willing seller basis, with evaluations conducted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. This collaborative process can take 6 to 12 months, ensuring that biological values are prioritized. For further details, refer to the CDFW regional office linked in the overview.
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Unspecified amount
The Majestic Realty Foundation, established in 2002, champions active philanthropy by addressing critical community needs across eight regions in the U.S. Focused on youth, education, health, family support, and violence prevention, the Foundation fosters sustainable community development. Through initiatives like the Los Angeles Youth Leadership Council, it empowers young leaders while encouraging employee volunteerism. By partnering with local nonprofits, the Foundation strengthens community ties, ensuring lasting impact against challenges such as homelessness and youth violence.
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Nonprofit Sustainability Initiative Grant - Sustained Collaboration Fund Implementation Grant
Southern California Grantmakers
All fields of work
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Nonprofit Sustainability Initiative Grant supports nonprofits in Los Angeles County through its Sustained Collaboration Fund, which encourages strategic partnerships. These partnerships can enhance organizational effectiveness and efficiency, ultimately leading to greater mission sustainability. Implementation Grants, ranging from $20,000 to $50,000, are available for organizations that have agreed on collaborative efforts, covering costs such as severance, IT integration, and legal fees. This initiative aims to normalize strategic restructuring within the nonprofit sector.
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PNC Foundation: Foundation Grant
PNC Foundation
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Teacher Development & Training
Music Education
Unspecified amount
The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
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Shaw's Foundation Grants
Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation
Food Access & Hunger
Education
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
Shaw's Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that enhance community well-being, focusing on hunger, youth education, and health. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified and serve specific regions like California and Hawaii. An employee sponsor is mandatory for applications in these areas. The grant review process typically takes about eight weeks, and the foundation prioritizes collaborations with local partners to maximize community impact.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Applications due Apr 30, 2026
Community Ties Giving Program: Annual Local Grants
Union Pacific Foundation
Library Services
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Community / Public Safety
US $5,000 - US $30,000
The Community Ties Giving Program by Union Pacific Foundation offers local grants aimed at enhancing community well-being through diverse funding priorities. These include safety initiatives, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability. The program emphasizes supporting organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create impactful projects that resonate with Union Pacific's heritage and mission. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations serving Union Pacific communities and demonstrate a clear need and capacity to deliver effective programming.
Full proposal due Apr 30, 2026
Impact Fund Grants
The Impact Fund
Social Justice / Human Rights
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Impact Fund provides recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working on social, environmental, and economic justice issues. With over $10 million awarded since 1992, the fund supports impactful litigation addressing systemic injustices. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and prioritize cases directly involving affected communities. Recipients must repay the grant amount with interest if they recover fees or costs, ensuring sustainability for future funding.
Letter of inquiry due May 26, 2026
Del E. Webb Foundation Grant
Del E Webb Foundation
Health & Medicine
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
US $5,000 - US $3,000,000
The Del E. Webb Foundation Grant offers financial support ranging from $5,000 to $3,000,000 for nonprofit organizations operating in Arizona, California, or Nevada. The foundation prioritizes projects that enhance self-sufficiency and have long-term benefits, particularly in child and health initiatives. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities and demonstrate a commitment to community service. The application process involves submitting a Letter of Intent, followed by a formal application if invited.
Applications due May 31, 2026
Up to US $3,000
The Readings & Workshops Mini-Grants provide funding for individual readings and workshops, ranging from $150 to $450 per session. Open to New York State and California organizations, these grants support writers' participation in events. Eligible organizations include colleges, cultural centers, and libraries. Priority is given to those serving diverse audiences and presenting in underserved areas. The application process requires details about the writer and event dates. Grant amounts are capped annually, and matching funds are encouraged.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 10, 2026
Michelson Spark Grants: Digital Equity Focus Area
Michelson 20MM Foundation
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Up to US $25,000
The Michelson Spark Grants aim to fund innovative projects that promote digital equity in California, addressing critical issues like digital discrimination, access in Tribal communities, and the intersection of digital equity with health and education. Grants of up to $25,000 will support initiatives that enhance broadband access and foster systemic change. Organizations are encouraged to collaborate and seek additional funding to maximize impact, focusing on meaningful milestones that drive progress in underserved areas.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Cox Charities Community Grants
Cox Charities
STEM / STEAM Education
Environmental Conservation
Sustainability
Unspecified amount
Cox Charities Community Grants support nonprofits in California, focusing on digital equity, conservation, K-12 STEAM education, military support, and affordable housing. Grants are available to federally tax-exempt organizations within Cox's service areas. The grant cycle for 2024 has ended, with a diverse advisory board ensuring funds address local community needs. Eligible organizations must not be private foundations and can only submit one request. Ineligible projects include loans, scholarships, and general operating support.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Stater Bros Charities Grant
Stater Bros Charities
Education
Military & Veterans Services
Food Access & Hunger
US $500 - US $2,500
Stater Bros. Charities Grant supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing community well-being in Southern California. With a focus on hunger relief, education, children's health, veterans, and pet welfare, the grant provides funding between $500 and $2,500. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Stater Bros. Charities has donated over $38 million to local causes, ensuring that funds raised stay within the communities served by Stater Bros. Markets, benefiting those in need.
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
US $12,000
The Arts Leadership Residency, offered by Theatre Bay Area, provides a transformative opportunity for aspiring artistic and managing directors to gain hands-on experience in Bay Area theatres. Over a 12-16 week period, residents will work closely with established leaders, engage in significant projects, and enhance their skills in a supportive environment. This initiative emphasizes mentorship, professional growth, and fostering diversity within the arts community, ensuring that underrepresented voices have access to vital resources and opportunities.
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation
Community Development & Revitalization
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund offers financial support to public agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations aiming to preserve historic places along Route 66. This initiative prioritizes projects that enhance underrepresented narratives, including those related to diverse communities. Grants typically range from $2,500 to $10,000, with a focus on activities that restore, rehabilitate, or educate about significant historical sites, ensuring that this iconic American highway's legacy is maintained for future generations.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
LA County Arts & Culture: Organizational Grant Program
Los Angeles County: Department of Arts and Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Art Education
Up to US $250,000
The LA County Arts & Culture Organizational Grant Program offers funding to nonprofit arts organizations in Los Angeles County. This two-year grant supports projects that enhance cultural services and provide accessible arts programming for diverse communities. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to arts through their budget and have a history of programming. The program aims to foster artistic initiatives that positively impact local residents, ensuring a vibrant cultural landscape in the region.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Development & Revitalization
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Applications due Nov 4, 2026
US $20,000
The Cytokinetics Communications Grant Program provides five grants of $20,000 each annually to patient advocacy organizations focused on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. This initiative aims to enhance communication and outreach efforts, helping organizations expand their community engagement and awareness. By supporting crucial marketing initiatives, Cytokinetics fosters improved resources for advocacy groups, ensuring they can effectively address the needs of patients facing muscle performance challenges.
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
CIELO Fund Grant Opportunity
The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) Serving Riverside & San Bernardino Counties
Hispanic and Latino Services
Up to US $15,000
The CIELO Fund at the Inland Empire Community Foundation aims to uplift and invest in Latino-led initiatives in the Inland Empire. Launched in 2022, it reflects the region's growing Latino majority and addresses disparities in areas such as education, health, and economic mobility. The fund emphasizes equitable growth and community collaboration to foster a vibrant future for all residents. With a focus on leadership development and environmental equity, it champions the aspirations of the Latino community while tackling pressing local challenges.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Dr Scholl Foundation
Education
Environment
Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Local impact Grants
The Comcast Nbcuniversal Foundation
Journalism
Civic Engagement & Education
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Unspecified amount
The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation offers Local Impact Grants to nonprofit organizations in 11 markets, providing $225,000 to support local programs addressing community issues. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits with a revenue exceeding $100,000 and must operate in one of the specified television markets. The grants aim to empower youth through education, promote diverse storytelling, and enhance community engagement. This initiative underscores Comcast's commitment to fostering inclusion and equitable opportunities for underserved communities.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
400+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in California grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
200+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in California over $25K in average grant size
200+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in California over $50K in average grant size
38 Marketing grants for nonprofits in California supporting general operating expenses
300+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in California supporting programs / projects
3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education
2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health & Medicine
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Marketing grants for Nonprofits in California?
Most grants are due in the second quarter.
Q1
25.0%
Q2
28.3%
Q3
24.7%
Q4
22.0%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in California?
Grants are most commonly $87,500.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for California?
Grants are most commonly $120,858.
$120,858
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in California year over year?
In 2024, funders in California awarded a total of 98,178 grants.
2022 237,186
2023 236,635
2024 98,178
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in California given out in California, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in California changing over time?
Funding has increased by -68.67%.
2022 $34,364,756,699
2023
$37,770,770,141
9.91%
2024
$11,833,634,997
-68.67%
California Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Los Angeles County, Santa Clara County, and San Francisco County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | $3,427,226,516 |
| Santa Clara County | $1,845,581,276 |
| San Francisco County | $1,244,695,188 |
| Alameda County | $1,062,406,573 |
| San Diego County | $904,295,076 |
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