ECF of The Boeing Company: Florida Ft. Walton Beach Chapter Grant Program
Funding Amount
US $1,000 - US $5,000
Deadline
Expected ~November
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- November 10, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: November
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Geography
- Located in or with significant operations in Okaloosa, Walton or Santa Rosa County, FL
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Schools
- Not eligible: Medical research
- Not eligible: Arts/cultural/environmental or purely recreational activities
- Not eligible: Fundraising events
- Not eligible: Debt reduction
- Not eligible: Political
- Not eligible: Religious
- Not eligible: Fraternal organizations
Overview
The Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company, one of the largest employee-managed funds globally, empowers its workers to make impactful donations for over 60 years. The Ft. Walton Beach Chapter accepts grant applications from local nonprofits focusing on community services, particularly in STEM, Veterans' support, environmental needs, and children's health. This initiative allows employees to contribute to their communities through pooled resources, enhancing the outreach and effectiveness of charitable efforts.
Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company
One of the largest employee-managed funds of its kind in the world, the Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company has been empowering employees to make a greater impact by pooling their tax-deductible donations for more than 60 years. Employee-led grantmaking committees at 20 Boeing sites- provide combined employee donations to nonprofits in their communities through ECF grants.
Charitable or educational organizations can apply for grants from the Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company.
The Employees Community Fund (ECF) of Fort Walton Beach is part of an international network of Boeing employee-owned and operated nonprofit charitable foundations. The Ft. Walton Beach ECF is a pooled fund of employee investments that accepts grant applications from local organizations which provide community services directly to those in need.
Focus Areas
Our focus areas are STEM programs, Veterans, emergent needs, environment, children’s health and wellbeing.
Full eligibility text
Nonprofits located in or with significant operations in Okaloosa, Walton or Santa Rosa County, FL; 501(c)(3) public charity status for at least two years; funds must stay local. Does not fund schools, medical research, arts/cultural/environmental or purely recreational activities, fundraising events, debt reduction, or political, religious or fraternal organizations.
What Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 264
- Total given
- $5.04M
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $5,176–$320K
- By dollars: Washington 46%, Missouri 29%, California 7%. Top recipient cities: Saint Louis, MO; Seattle, WA; Oklahoma City, OK.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Rainier Valley Food Bank · Seattle, WA
Community support
$320K
Saint Louis Zoo Association · Saint Louis, MO
Community support
$75K
Support the Enlisted Project Inc · San Diego, CA
Community support
$50K
Bonney Lake Community Resources · Bonney Lake, WA
Community support
$50K
Babies of Homelessness · Bothell, WA
Community support
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- STEM education
- Veterans
- Environment
- Health education
- Youth programs
- Corporate
- Small grants
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