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California Credit Union Foundation Community Grant

California Credit Union

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Organizations

Geography

  • California

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The California Credit Union Foundation makes philanthropic grants to organizations (501(c)(3), accredited educational institutions, or recognized community support groups) operating 5+ years.

How to Apply

Organizations complete the online Grant Request form to be considered. Eligible applicants must have 501(c)(3) status, be an accredited educational institution, or be a recognized community support group positively impacting the community in line with the Foundation's focus areas, and must have operated five years or longer. All requests are reviewed by the California Credit Union Foundation Board.

What California Credit Union actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
20
Total given
$320K
Median grant
$7,370
Range
$5,000–$100K
  • 91% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in California, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: California 91%, Utah 7%, Ohio 2%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; Chula Vista, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • California Credit Union Foundation · Los Angeles, CA

    To empower local communities by funding student scholarships, teacher grants, and…

    $100K

  • Los Angeles Unified School District · Los Angeles, CA

    District teachers of the year; principal and assistant principal of the year; everyday…

    $30K

  • Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation · Downey, CA

    To help provide resources for educators, supportive learning and assist in sponsoring…

    $28K

  • Los Angeles Unified School District Education Foundation · Los Angeles, CA

    To help strengthen targeted district programs and learning initiatives, ensuring…

    $25K

  • Children's Miracle Network · Salt Lake City, UT

    To raise funds and awareness for local children's hospitals in california and nevada

    $23K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services

Project Locations

  • CA

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