Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

April 12, 2026

4 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

JLSA Community Grants Program

Funder: Junior League of San Antonio Inc (San Antonio, TX, US)

Purpose: Each spring, the Junior League of San Antonio awards cash grants to organizations to help fund special projects or initiatives that align with the organization's mission of advancing women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

Geographic Scope: San Antonio, Texas area

Eligibility & Priority:

  • Priority is given to organizations that the Junior League of San Antonio currently partners with or has recently served with in a volunteer capacity

  • Organizations seeking to improve lives in the San Antonio community
  • Focus Areas:
    Based on recent grantees, funding supports:

  • Literacy and education (curriculum, reading programs for underserved youth)

  • Medical equipment and assistive technology for children with disabilities or life-altering illnesses

  • Arts and creative programs for seniors and veterans combating isolation

  • Community services for vulnerable populations (homeless children and families)
  • Award Information:

  • Recent grants awarded: $2,500 each (examples shown)

  • Specific amounts vary by project
  • Contact Information:

  • Email: communitygrants@jlsa.org

  • Phone: 210.225.1861

  • Address: 100 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 101, San Antonio, TX 78216
  • Timeline for 2026 Cycle:

  • February 9, 2026 – Applications open

  • April 12, 2026 – Applications close

  • April 2026 – Selection process

  • April 27, 2026 – Grantee notifications

  • May 12, 2026 – Grantee Check Presentation at JLSA General Membership Meeting
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Access Application: Visit the grants page and download the "2026 Community Grant Applications" document
    2. Review Guidelines: Carefully review the "2026 Grant Guidelines" before applying
    3. Submit Application: Submit by the April 12, 2026 deadline
    4. Selection: JLSA will conduct selection process in April 2026
    5. Notification: Grantees will be notified on April 27, 2026
    6. Check Presentation: Attend the Check Presentation at JLSA General Membership Meeting on May 12, 2026

      Required Materials

    • Complete application form (specified in guidelines)
    • Project/initiative description
    • Organizational information

      Contact for Application Questions

    • Email: communitygrants@jlsa.org
    • Phone: 210.225.1861

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsliteracyeducationmedical-equipmentdisabledartsseniorsveteranshomeless

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