EOX State Center Capacity Grants
Funding Amount
At least $65,000 per State Center; $905,000 deployed in 2026
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.
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Other requirements
- EOX-incubated State Centers for Employee Ownership
- 14 State Centers currently in network
- Geographic Coverage: State Centers operating across multiple states including Missouri, Michigan, Alabama, Colorado, Ohio, Tennessee, Vermont, Florida, Connecticut, West Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, Minnesota, and Illinois
Overview
Geographic Scope: Virginia-based funder supporting 14 EOX-incubated State Centers across the United States
Focus Areas:
- Operational support for State Centers
- Staff hiring (full-time and part-time positions)
- Building capacity within the State Center Network
Funding Details:
- Minimum of $65,000 granted to every EOX-incubated State Center
- $1.87 million in total capacity building grants deployed to date
- $905,000 deployed in 2026 alone
- Additional capacity grant funding opportunities available in 2027
Eligibility:
- EOX-incubated State Centers for Employee Ownership
- 14 State Centers currently in network
Geographic Coverage: State Centers operating across multiple states including Missouri, Michigan, Alabama, Colorado, Ohio, Tennessee, Vermont, Florida, Connecticut, West Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, Minnesota, and Illinois
Contact Information:
- Email: info@eoxnetwork.org
- Phone: (651) 319-1874
- Address: 1405 S Fern Street Box 534, Arlington, VA 22202
What Employee Ownership Expansion Network actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 16
- Total given
- $681K
- Median grant
- $37K
- Range
- $9,000–$137K
- By dollars: Michigan 20%, Virginia 10%, Illinois 9%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; Mount Pleasant, MI; Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Michigan Center for Employee Ownership · Mount Pleasant, MI
Continuing support
$137K
Illinois Center for Employee Ownership · Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Continuing support
$61K
Tennessee Center for Employee Ownership · Nashville, TN
Continuing support
$59K
Texas Center for Employee Ownership · Houston, TX
Continuing support
$57K
North Carolina Center for Employee Ownership · Durham, NC
Continuing support
$45K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Capacity building
- Nonprofits
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