Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation Grants

Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Orange County
Last Updated: March 16, 2026

Summary

The Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation is dedicated to combating the stigma surrounding suicide in Orange County. By fostering awareness and understanding of suicide as a public health issue, the foundation aims to reduce suicide rates through education and community programs. It invites partnerships with organizations that share its mission, and it emphasizes the importance of supporting families affected by suicide. This initiative aligns with California's Strategy for Suicide Prevention, focusing on community stewardship and collaborative efforts.

Overview

Our Mission The JB Foundation is on a mission to eliminate the stigma of suicide in the Orange County area by promoting knowledge and understanding of the public health issue of suicide and its aftermath; to reduce the rate of suicide through public awareness and education; to promote, support and shape Orange County activities and programs aimed at suicide prevention and intervention; and, to support and empower those individuals and families touched by suicide in the our area. This mission will be accomplished by perpetuating Yolanda Bogue's philanthropic vision through the implementation of the State of California Strategy for Suicide Prevention in our community. Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation Grants The Jacquelyn Bogue Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Orange County looks forward to partnering with existing activities and programs in the Orange County area whose goals and objectives are consistent with our own goals, objectives and guiding principles. We also look forward to supporting, shaping and developing activities and programs that reduce suicide and its tragic aftermath in Orange County. We believe partnerships are an effective means for the JB Foundation to fulfill parts of our mission and foster a shared sense of community stewardship that is so crucial for the future of suicide prevention in our community.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible applicants must be nonprofit public benefit corporations exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Codes, because they are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or a Private Foundation that is a 501 (c)(3).Applicants must be located in, or have programs operating within, the service  area of the County of Orange and/or cities, or have a majority of clients residing in Orange County, California. Applicants must operate without illegal discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability. If you are a previous or current BOGUE Foundation grantee, all reporting requirements must be current or your agency will not be considered for funding.