How much funding does Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund) provide?

Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund) provides $100 – $5K in funding.

When is the deadline for Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund)?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Who is eligible for Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund)?

Eligible applicants: Organizations. Geography: California.

Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund)

Q: How often is Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund) offered?

Avila Beach Small Project Grants (Zacky Family Fund) runs on an annual cycle.

Avila Beach Community Foundation

Foundation Rolling Grants for Nonprofits Community Services Grants Small Grants for Nonprofits

Funding Amount

$100 – $5K

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: September 2026

From the program guidelines: “Outside the annual cycle, the Richard & Kathleen Zacky Family Foundation Fund accepts project-grant requests throughout the year for $100-$1,000 via a simple letter; requests over $1,000 up to $5,000 may be considered with a fuller proposal (budget, timeline).”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Organizations

Geography

California

Overview

Outside the annual cycle, the Richard & Kathleen Zacky Family Foundation Fund accepts project-grant requests throughout the year for $100-$1,000 via a simple letter; requests over $1,000 up to $5,000 may be considered with a fuller proposal (budget, timeline). Priority to matching-grant/project-partner requests within the Foundation's Avila Beach mission. Also references an Emerging Needs & Opportunities Fund for small special-project requests. FLAG: small-dollar, Avila Beach community projects only.

How to Apply

Submit a letter of request (project details, expenses, partners) to the Foundation; simple letter for $100-$1,000, fuller proposal for $1,000-$5,000.

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What Avila Beach Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023

Grants in 2023: 4
Total given: $25K
Median grant: $6,479
Range: $5,397–$7,000

100% of its 2023 grant dollars went to recipients in California, where this grant's project is located.
Top recipient cities: Avila Beach, CA; San Luis Obispo, CA.

Example grants

Avila Beach Civic Association · Avila Beach, CA

See organization's mission stmt

$7,000
Path Point Beach Clean-Up Pro · San Luis Obispo, CA

See organization's mission stmt

$6,957
Port San Luis Harbor District · Avila Beach, CA

See organization's mission stmt

$6,000
Various Grants · Avila Beach, CA

See organization's mission stmt

$5,397