Applications are now being accepted for the Community Groups Funding Program.
Donor Name: Martinez Community Foundation
State: California
City: Martinez
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/05/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of this policy is to establish a standardized application process for nonprofit organizations to request City funds. The primary intent of the funding provided by this program is to serve Martinez businesses and residents.
Focus Areas
- Community Engagement
- Environment
- Arts & Culture
- Economic Opportunity
- Education & Skills Development
Funding Information
- Available Funding: $18,500
- $5,000 earmarked for environmental/sustainability-focused programs/projects.
- Typical award received by successful applicants $1,000-$2,500.
- Funds must be expended by June 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be community-based, 501(c) nonprofit organizations promoting and providing services to residents and/or businesses in the City.
- Applicants must explain how the proposed project or program will serve Martinez residents and/or businesses.
- Applicants cannot discriminate based on age, gender identity and expression, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, medical condition or disability, genetic condition, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, employment or employment status, socioeconomic background, or any other protected characteristic.
- Applicants must identify other sources of funding. The City will not be the sole funding source for a project or program.
- Funds are available on approximately July 1st of each fiscal year.
- Applicants must be based in Martinez City limits.
- Applicants must not currently receive in-kind or financial donations from the City, such as subsidized rent, funding support, or receive funds from other City grants, except for funding through this program, that are not otherwise routinely provided to other nonprofit organizations.
For more information visit, Martinez Community Foundation.
