Community Impact Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Inland Empire, California
Purpose: One-year capacity building grants to increase nonprofit core capacities to carry out their missions
Focus: Enables organizations to:
- Reflect, learn, and take action
- Develop short and long-term sustainable solutions
- Address challenges in meeting critical community needs
Award Amounts: Total awards in 2019 were $293,381 distributed to 38 nonprofits
Background: The Community Impact Fund makes awards to nonprofits working to be more effective and sustainable in their communities. These are one-year capacity building grants designed to strengthen organizational infrastructure.
What Inland Empire Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 293
- Total given
- $21.92M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,010–$1M
- By dollars: California 87%, Arkansas 3%, Indiana 3%. Top recipient cities: Riverside, CA; San Bernardino, CA; Redlands, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 37% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Community Partners · Coachella, CA
Workforce Development
$1M
Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services Inc (NPHS) · Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Economic Development
$980K
Grid Alternatives Inland Empire · Riverside, CA
Workforce Development
$766K
Northwest Arkansas Food Bank · Lowell, AR
Health and Human Services
$750K
Jobworks Education and Training Systems (Jets) · Fort Wayne, IN
Economic Development
$717K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Capacity building
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
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