Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Only organizations meeting the following criteria should apply for funding.
- Your program services expense comprises at least 65% of total functional expenses.
- Your funding request is for a program specific to children in Southern California ages birth to 18You can clearly define the number of children served by this program.
- You will submit an impact summary (to be provided by Variety) within 10 months of receipt of funding.
Overview
The Variety SoCal Grant aims to provide vital support to organizations dedicated to assisting children with special needs in Southern California. With a focus on health care, education, and mobility, the grant seeks to empower 501(c)(3) organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to serving children aged birth to 18. By ensuring that at least 65% of total expenses are directed towards program services, the grant fosters impactful initiatives tailored to the unique needs of these children.
Eligibility
Only organizations meeting the following criteria should apply for funding.You are a 501(c ) 3 organizationYour program services expense comprises at least 65% of total functional expensesYour mission is to aid children with special needs in the areas of Health Care, Education or MobilityYour funding request is for a program specific to children in Southern California ages birth to 18You can clearly define the number of children served by this programYou will submit an impact summary (to be provided by Variety) within 10 months of receipt of funding.If your organization is listed on www.Guidestar.org you should be current and updated with all Basic Organization Information.
What Variety - the Childrens Charity of Southern California Tent 25 actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $280K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,225–$170K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; Gardena, CA; Oceanside, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Variety Boys and Girls Club · Los Angeles, CA
Fund org. program(s)
$170K
Concerned Black Men of LA · Gardena, CA
Fund org. program(s)
$25K
CASA De Ampro · Oceanside, CA
Fund org. program(s)
$25K
Surfer Healing Foundation · Capistrano Beach, CA
Fund org. program(s)
$18K
Ride on Therapeutic · Chatsworth, CA
Fund org. program(s)
$15K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Disabled
- Special education
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