Sakura Foundation Community Grant Program

Geographic Scope: State of Colorado

Mission Alignment: Funds should align with the mission of Sakura Foundation to celebrate Japanese American history, culture and community.

Focus Areas:

• Japanese, Japanese American and Asian American communities
• Meaningful programming, events and activities

Past Recipients:

• Japanese American Society of Colorado (Japanese Kite Master workshops)
• Boulder Taiko (concert and workshop)
• Colorado School of Mines Chapter of the Society for Asian Scientists and Engineers (annual conference)
• National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association (Friends DO Make a Difference program)

Application Process: Applications are accepted throughout the year and awards are based on grant criteria and availability of funds.

Application Process

• Applications accepted throughout the year (rolling basis)
• Awards made based on grant criteria and availability of funds
• Nonprofit organizations should apply through the grants portal

Application Requirements

• Nonprofit status required
• Funds requested should align with Sakura Foundation mission to celebrate Japanese American history, culture and community
• Focus on programming, events and activities within Colorado