Funding Amount

Up to US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

  • Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Other requirements

  • Applicability to JLSA’s Community Positions (abuse, aging, arts, children, education, environment, family preservation, volunteerism, women)
  • Ability to demonstrate measurable outcomes and positive impact on the San Antonio area community

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Eligible projects focus on measurable outcomes in areas such as education, arts, and health, while ineligible expenses include general operating costs, endowments, and fundraising activities.
  • Not eligible: JLSA is unable to fund the following:
  • Not eligible: General operating expenses, including printing, office supplies, and postage
  • Not eligible: Endowments
  • Not eligible: Debt reduction
  • Not eligible: Fundraising expenses
  • Not eligible: Travel expenses
  • Not eligible: Salaries
  • Not eligible: Political expenses
  • Not eligible: Religious projects.
  • Not eligible: Capital campaigns
  • Not eligible: Acquisitions or the construction of buildings

Overview

The JLSA Community Grant Program, operated by the Junior League of San Antonio, aims to support organizations and initiatives that align with its mission of promoting voluntarism and improving the community. Grants are awarded to partners involved in community placements or Done-in-a-Day projects, enhancing their capacity to meet local needs. Eligible projects focus on measurable outcomes in areas such as education, arts, and health, while ineligible expenses include general operating costs, endowments, and fundraising activities.

Grants
Periodically, the Junior League of San Antonio, Inc., awards cash grants to organizations, projects or initiatives with which the Junior League of San Antonio currently has a community placement or recently partnered with by completing a Done-in-a-Day Project(s). The purpose of these grants is to provide our partners with additional assistance beyond our planned projects so they may better meet the needs of our community.

Eligibility

Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Applicability to JLSA’s Community Positions (abuse, aging, arts, children, education, environment, family preservation, volunteerism, women)
Ability to demonstrate measurable outcomes and positive impact on the San Antonio area community

Ineligibility

JLSA is unable to fund the following:

General operating expenses, including printing, office supplies, and postage

What Junior League of San Antonio Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2023
1
Total given
$31K
Median grant
$31K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX.

Example grants

  • Clarity Child Guidance Center · San Antonio, TX

    Paving new paths (centennial project)

    $31K

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services
  • Small grants

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