Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $15,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund
Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000
Last Updated: February 27, 2026

Summary

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. Established in 1961, the fund aims to provide charitable, scientific, and educational assistance. 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.

Overview

Eva L. McKenzie Memorial Fund Grant 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. Mission To support organizations organized and operated in the state of California exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes relating to problems of blind persons and persons suffering from cerebral palsy or cancer. Program areas Education Health Human services 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

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. 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.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

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