American Water Charitable Foundation Workforce Readiness and STEM Education Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- September 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofits
Overview
American Water Charitable Foundation Workforce Readiness and STEM Education Grant — competitive grants to nonprofit organizations supporting workforce-readiness and STEM education in American Water communities; the 2024 program awarded a combined $825,000 to 31 organizations nationwide. Eligibility: organizations serving communities within an American Water service territory. Service-territory-gated (flagged). (The American Water employee relief fund via CFNJ and the 1:1 volunteer/gift matching program are employee-only benefits, and Budget Billing / Customer Assistance Programs are utility bill-assistance — all EXCLUDED as not applicant-facing grants.)
How to Apply
Apply via the American Water Charitable Foundation grant portal.
What American Water Charitable Foundationinc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 374
- Total given
- $5.45M
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Range
- $500–$615K
- By dollars: California 12%, Delaware 11%, Virginia 11%. Top recipient cities: Lexington, KY; Camden, NJ; Chattanooga, TN.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
The American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE
General purpose
$615K
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA
General purpose
$300K
Dream Machine Innovation Lab · Los Angeles, CA
General purpose
$285K
American Red Cross · Washington, DC
General purpose
$250K
Shirley Heinze Land Tr Inc · Valparaiso, IN
General purpose
$150K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Workforce development
- STEM education
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