Together in Community

Together In Community

As part of Zellerbach Family Foundation’s commitment to a vibrant region where people feel safe and connected, Together in Community grants reinforce ZFF’s goals to promote shared experiences, build power, and create a shared sense of belonging by fostering stronger and more inclusive communities in the Bay Area.

Through a simplified and expedited open application process, Together In Community grants support fairs, festivals and other public gatherings and events that celebrate and uplift historically underserved communities, create opportunities to connect and share space, and articulate a meaningful cultural component and/or purposeful community engagement.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

• Grantseekers must be 501c3 or fiscally sponsored organization
• Events must take place in Alameda, Contra Costa, and/or San Francisco County
• Events must be aligned with ZFF strategic priorities, found here

Ineligibility

• The following are ineligible for Together in Community grants:
  • Events curated around a specific artistic discipline or a multidisciplinary festival of related artistic voices, i.e., Community Arts eligible projects
  • Industry-specific events (awards, recognitions, etc.)
  • Educational events
  • Training events
  • Fundraising events/Galas
  • Sponsorships
  • Retreats
  • Conferences
  • Block Parties
  • Private parties
  • Events that have already taken place