How much funding does Community Grants provide?

Community Grants provides Up to $5,000 in funding.

Community Grants

Foundation Semi-annual Grants for Nonprofits Housing Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Education Community Services Grants

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Funding Amount

Up to $5,000

Deadline

June 30, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Grants

Funder: Santa Clara County REALTORS® Foundation

Geographic Scope: Santa Clara County, CA

Focus Areas: Housing, education, communities, social services, and disaster relief

Eligibility:

501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations

Organizations located in or serving Santa Clara County

Can only receive grant once every two years

Grant Details:

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per request (capped as general rule)

Recurrence: Two grant cycles per year (Spring and Fall)

- Spring: Applications due December 31st; awards by March 30th
- Fall: Applications due June 30th; awards by September 30th

Requirements:

All grants must comply with 501(c)(3) guidelines

Incomplete packages will not be considered

Applicants invited to in-person check presentation and photo opportunity

Applicants may make in-person presentation to Foundation Committee if desired

Within 60 days of receiving grant, applicant must follow up on how funds were used, who benefited, and program success

Must describe how organization will acknowledge SCCR Foundation

Contact:

Phone: 408-445-8500

Email: foundationchair@sccaor.com

How to Apply

Required Application Materials

All of the following must be submitted as a complete package:

1. Cover letter signed by Executive Director or other designated party
2. Statement of purpose describing how the funds will be used
3. Board of Directors and Executive Staff list of the applicant organization
4. Current financial statements:
- Profit & Loss (P&L) statement
- Balance Sheet
- Year-to-date financial statements
5. Yearly budget
6. IRS tax-exempt determination letter (copy)
7. Last 2 years of Federal 990 tax returns (copies)
8. Acknowledgment plan describing how your organization will acknowledge the SCCR Foundation