49ers Charitable Giving Program

Overview:
The San Francisco 49ers Charitable Giving Committee is committed to supporting communities across the Bay Area and beyond through annual philanthropic efforts via charitable donations to qualified organizations.

Award Amount: Donations up to $50,000 (requests over $50,000 will not be considered)

Geographic Scope:

• Prioritized for organizations located in and supporting Northern California and the San Francisco 49ers territories

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit
• Must be incorporated in California
• Must have tax-exempt status under federal law

Submission Requirements:

• All requests must be submitted online at least 60 days prior to the event or procurement date
• Organizations may submit one (1) donation request per 12-month period
• Requests made via phone, email, fax, or mail will not be considered and will be redirected to the portal

What Is NOT Funded:

• Political and religious affiliated organizations
• Elementary and secondary schools cannot be funded directly (though programs administered within a school environment by a separate 501(c)(3) organization may be considered)
• Capital expenditures (CAPX) requests
• Multi-year commitments

Application Process:
All donation requests must be submitted through the Giving Request Portal online.

How to Apply

1. Submission Method: Submit all donation requests through the Giving Request Portal online
2. Timeline: Submit requests at least 60 days prior to the event or procurement date
3. Frequency: Organizations may submit one (1) donation request per 12-month period

Important Notes

• Requests made via phone, email, fax, or mail will NOT be considered
• Such requests will be redirected to the online portal
• High volume of requests means only those meeting specific guidelines will be considered