Cox Charities is accepting applications for funding that support one or more of Cox Charities’ three philanthropic cornerstones: education (with a priority on K-12 and STEAM), diversity (with a priority on programs serving 80% of more of a target population or serve an inclusion, diversity and equity initiative), and environment/sustainability programs (with a priority on water conservation, waste or carbon reduction) in Maricopa, Pinal, Pima and Cochise counties.
Donor Name: Cox Charities
State: Arizona
County: Maricopa County (AZ), Pinal County (AZ), Pima County (AZ) and Cochise County (AZ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/27/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $10,000
Details:
Grants are awarded on an annual basis in response to applications from non-profit 501(c)(3) qualified organizations whose goals and programs meet our mission statement of support for youth education. Cox employees make every effort to direct their contributions where they can have the greatest impact while addressing the most critical needs.
Funding Information
The Fund provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and governmental agencies only. Multiple grants may NOT be awarded, typically ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Cox Charities supports programs that directly support Education, Diversity and Environment/Sustainability programs. Cox Charities does not fund general or capital campaigns.
- Any Arizona 501(c)(3) organization, government agency, and tribal entity that operates with fiscal accountability and responsibility. Religious organizations may apply for funding of non- sectarian programs.
- Cox Charities does not directly fund program administrative costs, supplies or general funds for individual public, private or charter schools.
- Cox Charities does not fund general or capital campaigns.
- Organizations must demonstrate a non-discrimination policy regarding staff, employment, governing board, and service delivery based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or national origin, and provide evidence of the policy.
- The application for this grant cycle is only available online.
- Organizations must serve one of the following geographic regions: Maricopa County (Phoenix and surrounding areas); Pinal County (Casa Grande and surrounding areas); Pima County (Tucson and surrounding areas); Cochise County (Sierra Vista and surrounding areas).
- Organizations without 501(c)(3) status must use a fiscal agent to apply on their behalf. Fiscal agents must have a visible profile on the ACF website, and also be a 501(c)(3) organization.
- Organizations must be in good standing with the IRS at the time of review or else the submitted application(s) will be immediately declined.
- Provide opportunities for Cox Communications Arizona employees to engage as volunteers and/or to serve on the organization’s Board of Directors.
- Will acknowledge Cox Charities’ support publicly.
- Incomplete applications will not be acknowledged or reviewed.
For more information, visit Cox Charities.
