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Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$25

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Monthly
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Monthly Selection: All submissions are captured in an automated monthly report.”

Can we apply?

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

Other requirements

  • All Division of Academic Affairs staff members are eligible to receive a Spot Award
  • Notes of appreciation are encouraged to be sent to staff members in other divisions via personal email accounts

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Supervisors (MPPs) are not eligible to receive a Spot Award

Overview

Staff Spot Award

Overview: Academic Affairs' Spot Awards provides a way for division members to immediately recognize a staff member for their exceptional performance on a specific project or task, superior customer service or for exemplifying Cal State San Bernardino's core values.

Geographic Scope: California State University, San Bernardino

Eligibility:

  • All Division of Academic Affairs staff members are eligible to receive a Spot Award

  • Supervisors (MPPs) are not eligible to receive a Spot Award

  • Notes of appreciation are encouraged to be sent to staff members in other divisions via personal email accounts

    • Award Details:

  • Monthly award with random selection from all submissions

  • Winners receive a $25 gift card

  • Winners are spotlighted in the Academic Affairs newsletter

  • Awardee is notified via email from the Office of the Provost

    • Contact Information:

  • Email: Provost@csusb.edu

  • Phone: (909) 537-5024

  • Location: CH-123

  • Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm

    • How to Apply

    Submission Process

    1. Access the submission form: Divisional college/unit leaders, faculty and staff are invited to submit a Spot Award through a specifically created automated program

    2. Complete all required fields:
    - Recipient's first and last name
    - Sender's first and last name (captured automatically)
    - Recipient's email address
    - Message: Write a text message explaining why the staff member is being recognized
    - Note card: Select one of three pre-selected note cards (interchanged periodically)

    3. Submit: Submit the nomination through the automated program

    4. Monthly Selection: All submissions are captured in an automated monthly report. The monthly winner is randomly selected by the program.

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    What Csusb Philanthropic Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    1
    Total given
    $3.24M
    Median grant
    $3.24M
    • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: San Bernardino, CA.

    Example grants

    • California State University San Bernardino · San Bernardino, CA

      To provide assistance to students that meet specific criteria

      $3.24M

    IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →
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