First Dude's Project Grant (Aktion Club)
Funding Amount
Up to $400
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
- Eligible Applicants: Kiwanis clubs within Cal-Nev-Ha District
- Award Amount: Up to $400 per project
- Multiple Club Chartering: If multiple clubs are involved in chartering a new Aktion Club, the $400 grant is awarded to the lead club only
- Purpose: Reimburse costs of organizing and chartering a new Aktion Club
Overview
Geographic Scope: California, Nevada, and Hawaii (Cal-Nev-Ha District)
Program Overview
The First Dude's Project Grant assists Kiwanis clubs in chartering new Aktion Clubs by providing grant funding to reimburse organizational and chartering costs.
About Aktion Club
- Aktion Club is the only service club for adults with disabilities
- Worldwide membership exceeds 12,000 members
- Members set aside personal disabilities to help others in need
- Focuses on community service and leadership development
Eligibility & Grant Terms
- Eligible Applicants: Kiwanis clubs within Cal-Nev-Ha District
- Award Amount: Up to $400 per project
- Multiple Club Chartering: If multiple clubs are involved in chartering a new Aktion Club, the $400 grant is awarded to the lead club only
- Purpose: Reimburse costs of organizing and chartering a new Aktion Club
- Matching Funds: Not required
Contact Information
- Phone: 909.736.1707
- Tax ID: 94-1623498
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Application Submission: Click the application link provided (specific URL not included in source material)
- Learning to Start an Aktion Club: Resources available on Foundation website
- Lead Club Designation: If multiple clubs are involved, designate which club will serve as lead (receives the grant)
Timeline
- Program was active as of 2017-2018
- No specific deadline provided
What Kiwanis Cal-NEV-Ha Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $161K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $6,972–$28K
- By dollars: California 76%, Hawaii 15%, Nevada 9%. Top recipient cities: Madera, CA; Loma Linda, CA; Honolulu, HI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Valley Children's Healthcare · Madera, CA
Safety is for everyone: providing asset training to pediatric trauma surgeons and…
$28K
Loma Linda Children's Hospital · Loma Linda, CA
Car safety seat training and equipment expansion: provide training and hands-on…
$25K
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children · Honolulu, HI
Infant injury prevention programs: purchase "period of purple crying" educational…
$24K
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego · San Diego, CA
Testing the water-family water safety experience: improve water safety knowledge and…
$21K
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland · Oakland, CA
Childhood injury prevention program: purchase sleepsacks, cribettes, home safety…
$20K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Disabled
- Youth programs
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