Funding Amount

Part of $2,000,000 total allocation

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

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Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

Tutoring Matters Expansion Grant

Overview: The Tutoring Matters expansion grant was established to empower San José students in grades 4-12 by providing them with access to high-quality tutoring services.

Funding Source: City of San José one-time $2 million allocation from American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds

Geographic Scope: San José, California

Launch Date: Fall 2022

Focus Areas:

  • High-quality tutoring services for grades 4-12

  • Academic recovery support

  • Learning gap bridging

  • Educational equity
  • Program Type: 1:1 or small group tutoring

    Eligibility: Qualified agencies and organizations that can engage with:

  • Schools

  • Families

  • Partners

  • Students
  • Goals: Bridge learning gaps and ensure that every student thrives and achieves their full potential to succeed academically and beyond.

    Contact:

  • San José Public Library Foundation

  • PO Box 611540, San José, CA 95161-1540

  • Phone: 408.808.2081

  • Email: info@sjplf.org
  • What San Jose Public Library Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    17
    Total given
    $2.82M
    Median grant
    $63K
    Range
    $14K–$560K
    • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: San Jose, CA; Milpitas, CA; Campbell, CA.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 7% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Alpha Public Schools · San Jose, CA

      Educate

      $560K

    • Franklin-McKinley School District · San Jose, CA

      Engage

      $410K

    • Luther Burbank School District · San Jose, CA

      Engage

      $290K

    • San Jose Public Library · San Jose, CA

      Engage

      $272K

    • Santa Clara County Office of Educat · San Jose, CA

      Educate

      $270K

    IRS Form 990 filing, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schoolstutoringacademic-enrichment

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