Sincere Foundation Grant

The Sincere Foundation Grant offers up to $25,000 to 501(c)(3) organizations in the USA that provide essential services in Massachusetts, focusing on food security, housing stability, and safe spaces. The Foundation prioritizes programs that address the basic needs of vulnerable populations, supporting initiatives that foster community well-being and resilience. Eligible organizations must have an operating budget of $25 million or less and align with the Foundation's mission to create thriving communities.

NOTE: Applicants are encouraged to discuss their needs with Foundation staff prior to submitting a full proposal. Written inquiries and concept papers are welcome.
At Sincere, we build technology that brings you closer and helps show you care to the people who matter the most.
With our Foundation, we support organizations and programs that address basic needs:
Food Security: Sincere Foundation supports organizations that provide meals, connect people with food resources and nutritional information, research the complex causes of food insecurity, and everything in between. We are open to any program that addresses the essential food needs of vulnerable people.Housing Stability: Ending homelessness requires a holistic approach that includes more affordable permanent housing, resources for rapid re-housing, workforce development, emergency shelter, and street outreach. We support programs that work with individuals and families to meet this need.Safe Spaces: We support organizations that provide spaces free from bias or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations. This can include, but is not limited to, school campuses, domestic violence shelters, LGBTQIA+ youth and family programs, and mental health resources.
Criteria
Grant requests of up to $25,000 will be considered and reviewed for the following:

• The impact of the requested grant on the organization and/or project/program to be funded
• The financial size and strength of the organization

Eligibility

To be eligible for a grant, oranizations must:Be a registered 501(c)3 organization within the USA

Ineligibility

Sincere Foundation does not fund events, scholarships, religious organizations, grants to individuals or municipalities, political groups/parties, or lobbying of any kind. The Foundation will also not fund any organization that discriminates on the basis or race, religion, creed, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, or veteran status. Discrimination of any kind is at odds with our mission to support organizations that promote thriving communities