How much funding does Avnet Cares Grants provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Avnet Cares Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Avnet Cares Grants offered?

Avnet Cares Grants accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Avnet Cares Grants

Avnet Inc.

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits STEM Education Grants Environmental Grants Community Services Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “NOTE: Nonprofits can submit a grant via our online grant application at any time.”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Avnet’s community grant program offers small grants to eligible nonprofit organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that are working to make an impact in the communities where we live and work.
Only nonprofit organizations that have been in existence for three years or longer are eligible.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Due to Avnet’s long-standing sponsorship of AZ FIRST Robotics and a new rookie team each year, we are unable to support other individual robotics teams.

Overview

Avnet Cares Grants support nonprofit organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that focus on making a positive impact in their communities. Grants are available for initiatives in STEM, environmental sustainability, and assistance for communities in crisis. Eligible nonprofits must have been operational for at least three years. The program prioritizes organizations that serve areas where Avnet has significant operations, fostering community growth and development.

NOTE: Nonprofits can submit a grant via our online grant application at any time. Grants are reviewed quarterly with the following deadlines: June 10, September 10, December 10 and March 10.
Doing our part to make a difference in the world
The idea of community goes far beyond the cities and neighborhoods where Avnet operates. Through Avnet Cares, our company’s philanthropic and volunteer program, our employees go beyond achieving business and financial goals. They make a positive impact around the world.
Our focus areas include STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), Environment and Communities in Crisis.
STEM
Support for youth programs that lead to career paths in science, technology, engineering and math with a preference for programs that serve traditionally under-resourced communities.
Environment
Support for programs that provide innovative pathways to sustainability, with a preference for programs that incorporate technology.
Communities in Crisis
Support for programs that provide direct assistance to the community for basic needs such as food, shelter and clothing.

Eligibility

Avnet’s community grant program offers small grants to eligible nonprofit organizations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that are working to make an impact in the communities where we live and work.Only nonprofit organizations that have been in existence for three years or longer are eligible.

Ineligibility

Due to Avnet’s long-standing sponsorship of AZ FIRST Robotics and a new rookie team each year, we are unable to support other individual robotics teams.