Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund Grant
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $15,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Organizations must be organized and operated in the state of California.
- Organizations must provide programs or address the problems of blind persons, and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer.
Overview
The Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund Grant supports California organizations focusing on the unique needs of blind individuals, and those affected by cerebral palsy or cancer. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt, operate within California, and directly address the challenges faced by these populations. Program areas include education, health, and human services.
The Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund was created by Ms. McKenzie under a trust agreement dated November 30, 1961 to support California charitable organizations that address the unique needs of blind persons, and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer.
Program limitations
Limited to charitable, scientific, and educational programs relating to problems of blind persons and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer.
Population served
Blind persons and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer.
Eligibility
Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Organizations must be organized and operated in the state of California.Organizations must provide programs or address the problems of blind persons, and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer.
What McKenzie Memorial Fund Eva L Tua actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $55K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,000–$15K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Huntington Beach, CA; Palm Springs, CA; Watsonville, CA.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Breast Cancer Angels · Huntington Beach, CA
General operating
$15K
Guide Dogs of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA
General operating
$10K
Jacobs Heart Childrens Cancer Sup Servic · Watsonville, CA
General operating
$10K
Cancer Hope Foundation · Camarillo, CA
General operating
$10K
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Ctr · Petaluma, CA
General operating
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Disabled
- Cancer
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human services
- Foundation
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