Community West Bank Grant

Community West Bank Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community West Bank
Last Updated: February 07, 2026

Summary

Community West Bank Grant supports local nonprofit, civic, and trade organizations in Central California. Founded in 1980, the bank has a commitment to enhancing community vitality through donations and sponsorships. They prioritize funding for programs outside of capital campaigns, focusing on financial literacy, scholarships, and employee volunteerism. Organizations eligible for support must be qualified 501(c)(3) entities operating within their lending area. This initiative aims to strengthen the communities they serve from Sacramento to Bakersfield.

Overview

NOTE: For event-related support, submit your application at least 60 days before the event. About Us Founded in 1980, Community West Bank is a locally operated community bank, headquartered in Fresno, California proudly serving people and communities through 26 locations.  We are one of the largest community banks headquartered in Central California operating in communities from Greater Sacramento to Bakersfield and over to the Central Coast. Donations and Sponsorship Support At Community West Bank, we are committed to supporting the organizations that make our communities vibrant and strong. Through our donations and sponsorships program, we partner with nonprofit, civic, and trade organizations to help our communities thrive.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. We look forward to reviewing written requests from qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in our lending area, as well as civic and trade organizations working to meet the greatest needs in the communities we call home. Typical Programs Supported:Qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations Grants, scholarships, and employee volunteerism Financial literacy training programs Support for nonprofit, civic, and trade organizations Preference for support outside of capital campaigns