The Long Beach Navy Memorial Heritage Association award grants between to qualified US-based approved 501(C)(3) nonprofit, educational, or governmental organizations performing historic preservation projects in the City of Long Beach.
Donor Name: Long Beach Community Foundation
State: California
City: Long Beach
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 09/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Priorities
Priority is given to:
- Projects or buildings that provide public benefit and affect the public good for historic preservation and the heritage of Long Beach
- Projects that recognize the contributions of the Long Beach Naval Station and Shipyard to the City of Long Beach
- Projects that honor the work of architect Paul Revere Williams
- Projects that are visible and accessible to the public
- Projects that can be implemented within a one-year grant period
- Applicants with a demonstrated track record and commitment to historic preservation
- Applicants that can demonstrate additional resources to accomplish their work, as LBNMHA prefers not to be the sole funder of a project.
Funding Information
$5,000 and $50,000.
Grant Period
Projects that can be implemented within a one-year grant period.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for funding, a qualified applicant must be:
- A nonprofit organization with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code;
- A for-profit entity, individual or public agency, if the project provides a public benefit consistent with the purpose of the Association, as described above; and
- Operated and organized so that it does not discriminate in the hiring of staff or the provision of services on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability.
- To be eligible for funding, the proposed project must:
- Be located within the City of Long Beach;
- Have its historic designation if the proposed project involves buildings, structures or sites, whether from a local, state or national entity;
- Meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.
Limitations
Long Beach Navy Memorial Heritage Association will fund only direct project expenses. Grants will not be considered for the following:
- Endowments
- Sectarian purposes (i.e., programs that promote or require a religious doctrine)
- Re-granting programs that would grant Association dollars to others
- Projects already completed
- General operating support
- General maintenance and repair.
For more information, visit LBCF.
