Applicants are invited to apply for the Ball Foundation Grant Program.
Donor Name: Ball Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Ball offers the most complete range of aluminum beverage packaging – built on innovation, sustainability, and global scale. With over 108 billion recyclable aluminum products made each year, from sleek cans to refillable bottles, they help the customers stand out and meet evolving consumer expectations. The customer-centric approach means you can depend on the delivery of your product, and the ability to meet your changing business needs. Together, they create packaging for performance and function, helping beverage brands shine. Specifically, grants are awarded in the communities in which they operate in the United States.
Priorities
- Recycling
- As a leading manufacturer of infinitely recyclable aluminum, they are dedicated to creating a more sustainable future through packaging. The recycling partners bridge gaps in recycling education and provide tools, resources, and other necessary infrastructure to support more sustainable opportunities.
- Disaster Relief
- At Ball, they are dedicated to the communities that sustain us. They believe it is the responsibility to support the communities the employees call home, especially during their hardest times. They do so by working closely with the partners to support local charities when natural disasters strike.
- Manufacturing Education
- Aluminum manufacturing requires talented individuals with engineering, technology and other STEM-related backgrounds. The education partners drive talent diversity within STEM fields, support access to STEM education, and foster interest in engineering and STEM-related careers.
Ineligibility
The Ball Foundation does not support organizations that discriminate against a person or a group on the basis of age, political affiliation, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. In order to maintain its focus and achieve a greater impact through the use of its funds, the Ball Foundation also will generally not support:
- Individuals
- Religious groups for religious purposes
- Programs targeted for people with specific physical, medical or psychological conditions
- Medical research
- Grant requests for production of audio, film or video
- Grant request for capital campaigns or projects
- Grant requests for museum exhibits or similar displays
- Requests to support travel
- Lobbying, political or fraternal activities
- Organizations not exempt under Section 501(c) (3) of the IRS code or unaccredited public/private schools
- Programs or organizations for which the Ball Foundation is asked to serve as the sole funding source.
For more information, visit Ball Foundation.
