Annual Grant Cycle
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~October
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- October 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: October
From the program guidelines: “Applications due annually in Fall”
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Must demonstrate proven longevity and viability
- Must serve the Tahoe-Truckee community
- Must have proven longevity and viability
- Must demonstrate greater good and overall social, economic and environmental benefits to the community
Overview
Geographic Scope: Tahoe-Truckee area (North Lake Tahoe region, California)
Focus Areas:
- Environmental programs
- Educational programs
- Cultural programs
- Social programs
- Youth programs
- Community events
Eligibility:
- 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations only
- Must demonstrate proven longevity and viability
- Must serve the Tahoe-Truckee community
What They Don't Fund:
- Individuals
- Political organizations
Award Information:
- In 2025, over $500,000 awarded to 30+ Tahoe-Truckee area non-profit organizations
- Organizations should request amounts based on their needs
- Foundation supports many different organizations each year
Application Timeline:
- Applications due annually in Fall
- Grant decisions made by January 1st
- Funds paid in first quarter of the year
Contact:
- Email: info@tmrfoundation.com
- Mailing: P.O. Box 2426, Truckee, CA 96160
2026 Status: Applications closed. 2027 cycle information to be posted later.
How to Apply
Application Process
Timeline:
- Applications due annually in Fall
- Grant decisions made by January 1st
- Funds paid in first quarter of the year
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
- Must have proven longevity and viability
- Must demonstrate greater good and overall social, economic and environmental benefits to the community
- Must serve the Tahoe-Truckee area
How Much to Request:
- Request based on organizational needs
- Keep in mind foundation supports many organizations each year
Contact for Questions:
- Email: info@tmrfoundation.com
What Northstar Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $150K
- Median grant
- $75K
- By dollars: California 50%, Texas 50%. Top recipient cities: Truckee, CA; Dallas, TX.
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Northstar Community Serv Dist · Truckee, CA
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$75K
The Vail Corporation · Dallas, TX
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$75K
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Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
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