Cushman Foundation Grant

The Cushman Foundation Grant aims to support community and humanitarian efforts in San Diego County. The foundation focuses on areas such as aid to seniors, arts and culture, education, and health and well-being. Eligible applicants include current 501(c)(3) organizations located in the region. The foundation is committed to giving back to the community it has served for generations, fostering positive change and promoting human welfare through its initiatives.

It is the philosophy of the Cushman Foundation to have a sense of social responsibility and to honor the communities in which they have conducted business. The Foundation is giving back to the city that has supported their family for generations.
The Cushman Foundation supports a diversified array of community and humanitarian endeavors with a goal of bringing about constructive change and promoting human welfare.
Areas of giving are:

• Aid to Seniors​
• Arts & Culture
• Children
• Education
• Food Insecurity
• Health & Well Being
• Human Services
• Military & Veterans

Eligibility

Current 501(c)3 organizations located in and serving San Diego County are eligible to apply.

Ineligibility

Areas generally not supported:

• Animal welfare
• Athletic events
• Capital campaigns
• Endowments
• Fundraising events
• Galas
• General operating costs
• Individual endeavors
• Non-educational arts
• Political activities
• Religious institutions