How much funding does Bank of Marin- Annual Grant Program provide?

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

When is the deadline for Bank of Marin- Annual Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Bank of Marin- Annual Grant Program?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Bank of Marin- Annual Grant Program

Bank of Marin

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Our annual grant program generally focuses on the following giving priorities across 10 Northern California counties:Alameda, Amador, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Sonoma Counties.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Our giving policy prohibits contributions to individuals, private foundations, “pass-through” organizations (organizations that re-grant funds), political or lobbying activities, and cause-related marketing.

Overview

The Bank of Marin's Annual Grant Program focuses on enhancing community welfare through support for nonprofits that promote social and economic vitality, education, and wellness. It prioritizes funding for basic needs, educational programs, and arts access, and has been recognized as a leading corporate philanthropist in Northern California.

Investing in Our Communities
At Bank of Marin:
Bank of Marin has consistently been ranked one of the “Top Corporate Philanthropists” by San Francisco Business Times since 2003, was inducted into NorthBay Biz’s “Best of” Hall of Fame in 2024, and ranked top 10 in Sacramento Business Journal’s Corporate Direct Giving List for philanthropic efforts in 2023.
Grant Funding Priorities
Social & Economic Vitality:

Foster a thriving economy and community by supporting efforts to meet basic needs.
Organization and programs related to:
Basic needs and social safety net programs,
economic development,
affordable housing, and
small business support, especially BIPOC and women-owned business.
Education
Enable youth and adults to gain the skills to thrive personally and professionally.
Organization and programs related to:
youth financial literacyyouth and professional development programs,
access gaps in education (especially S.T.E.A.M. education) and professional development, and
youth mentorship, college preparedness and academic success.
Enrichment & Wellness
Enhance quality of life and provide access to health and wellness programs.
Organization and programs related to:
access to arts and cultural experiences,
animal rescue and animal-human therapy,
programs and services for people with diverse abilities.
environment and sustainability.

Eligibility

501(c)(3) organizations may apply.Our annual grant program generally focuses on the following giving priorities across 10 Northern California counties:Alameda, Amador, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Sonoma Counties.

Ineligibility

Our giving policy prohibits contributions to individuals, private foundations, “pass-through” organizations (organizations that re-grant funds), political or lobbying activities, and cause-related marketing.