The Bridge Association of REALTORS® Community Foundation awards grants annually to support essential community programs in the categories of Youth Arts and Education, Senior Services Community Activities, and Workforce Housing and Homeless within Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Kensington, Oakland, and Piedmont.
Donor Name: Bridge Association of REALTORS®
State: California
Counties:
Cities: Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Kensington, Oakland, and Piedmont
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $3,500.00
Details:
The mission of the Bridge Association of REALTORS® to financially support essential community programs that address housing, opportunities for their youth and champion diversity within their community.
Categories
- Youth Arts & Education
- Grants seek to provide support where their contributions can help equalize opportunities for children of all social and economic backgrounds to programs providing services such as arts and cultural classes and events, public and private education including Special Education programs and those involving food & nutrition programs addressing hunger.
- Workforce Housing & the Homeless
- Grants seek to provide support to organizations directly benefiting the homeless population and advocacy groups seeking long-term solutions to the housing crisis such as programs involved in affordable housing and those addressing hunger and nutrition issues.
- Senior Services & Community Activities
- Grants seek to provide support to organizations providing services to seniors for socialization, health-care advice, transportation services, nutritional issues, and support services impacting housing.
Funding Information
The maximum grant size awarded is $3,500.00.
Eligibility Criteria
Requests for grants should be specific in their targeted use for the funds and cannot be used for general funds. Your non-profit organization must have tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) or have a fiscal sponsor that is a tax-exempt entity. Basic criteria include the following:
- Funds must be used for a specific project/event
- The project/event must occur between September 1 of the application year to July 15 of the following year
- Your organization’s annual budget must be less than $1,000,000
- Your organization must provide services in Alameda or Contra Costa County in the cities of Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Kensington, Oakland, and Piedmont.
- Your request can be to start a new program
- Your request can be to fund special project-specific salaries and stipends
- Your request cannot be to fund regular full or part-time salaries
For more information, visit Community Foundation Grant.
