El Dorado County Western Slope Small Business Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Small businesses with 25 employees or less
Geography
- Operating within the Western Slope of El Dorado County
Size & budget
- Annual revenue less than $1 million
Overview
Geographic Scope: Western Slope of El Dorado County
Focus Areas: Small business relief to assist in alleviating business debt
Eligibility:
- Businesses operating within the Western Slope of El Dorado County
- Small businesses with 25 employees or less
- Annual revenue less than $1 million
What They Fund:
- Outstanding invoices directly related to business operations
- Grants are paid directly to creditors/invoices, not to the business
Partners: El Dorado County and El Dorado Hills Chambers of Commerce in conjunction with El Dorado Community Foundation
Note: The foundation notes that more funding could be added in the future and encourages checking back periodically for announcements.
How to Apply
Application Process
- Download the fillable PDF application form
- Complete the application form
- Attach copies of unpaid invoices directly related to business operations
- Submit completed application and invoice attachments to bill@eldoradocf.org
Previous Application Period: May 20, 2020 through June 3, 2020 at 7:00 PM
What El Dorado Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 89
- Total given
- $2.39M
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,250–$424K
- By dollars: California 98%, Nevada 1%, Washington <1%. Top recipient cities: Placerville, CA; South Lake Taho, CA; El Dorado Hills, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Small businesses
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