Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Must be located in Marin County and demonstrate how their projects align with the foundation's mission

Geography

  • Located in Marin County
  • In Marin County, California
  • In order to be considered, grants must support or improve the quality of life for Belvedere and Tiburon Peninsula residents.
  • Within 25 miles of the 94920 zip code

Other requirements

  • The Belvedere Community Foundation only approves grant requests that support our Mission Statement.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Personal needs
  • Not eligible: Generally the foundation generally does not make multi-year commitments or grants to projects located outside of the greater Tiburon Peninsula area.

Overview

The Belvedere Community Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance the quality of life for residents of Belvedere and the Tiburon Peninsula through funding various community projects. Grants support initiatives in education, public safety, and environmental preservation, among others. Eligible applicants must be located in Marin County and demonstrate how their projects align with the foundation's mission. The program encourages matching funding and focuses on community enhancement.

Our MissionHelp sustain Belvedere’s natural beauty and quality of life by encouraging and funding projects that enhance our community,cultivate generosity, and inspire volunteerism among all residents.
We fund a wide variety of grants covering themes such as:

  • education, community outreach, healthy living, public safety, historical preservation, and the environment.

Eligibility

Grant recipients must have a location in Marin County, California.In order to be considered, grants must support or improve the quality of life for Belvedere and Tiburon Peninsula residents.The Belvedere Community Foundation only approves grant requests that support our Mission Statement. All grant recipients must be within 25 miles of the 94920 zip code.

Ineligibility

Belvedere Community Foundation does not provide grants for personal needs.Generally the foundation generally does not make multi-year commitments or grants to projects located outside of the greater Tiburon Peninsula area.

What Belvedere Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
9
Total given
$140K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$6,500–$61K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Tiburon, CA; Belvedere, CA; San Rafael, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 55% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • City of Belvedere · Belvedere, CA

    Concerts-in-the-park

    $61K

  • Yellow Bus Challenge · Tiburon, CA

    Subsidized bus passes

    $15K

  • Belvedere-Tiburon Landmarks Society · Tiburon, CA

    China cabin & archives

    $13K

  • St Stephen's Episcopal Church · Belvedere, CA

    Meal bag program

    $10K

  • Reed Union School District PTA · Tiburon, CA

    Outdoor classroom

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Community services
  • Foundation

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