The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation makes grants to improve the quality of life within the communities.
Donor Name: Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation
State: California
County: Los Angeles County (CA), San Francisco County/City (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: Ongoing
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $20,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The communities include San Francisco, the Santa Clarita Valley of Los Angeles County and the Santa Maria Valley in central California.
Funding Priorities
The Foundation accepts proposals on a continuing basis for the following program priorities:
- Academic and cultural enrichment programs for children and youth (e.g., math and science; fine and visual arts; performing arts; computer literacy; tutoring and mentoring).
- Agriculture, animal welfare and conservation programs.
- College scholarship programs.
- Historical preservation programs.
- Outreach programs for the disadvantaged (e.g., homeless shelters, food banks, health centers, domestic violence shelters, care for the elderly).
The Foundation prefers to award matching or challenge grants that leverage its support with funding from other donors.
The Foundation will consider requests for multi-year funding to facilitate effective program planning by supported institutions.
Funding Information
Grants are typically awarded for one year in the range of $5,000 to $20,000 and may be renewed based on grantee performance and program effectiveness.
Eligibility Criteria
The Foundation accepts grant proposals only from nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable institutions as defined under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Foundation does not award grants, loans or scholarships to individuals.
For more information, visit HMNF.
