Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~December

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Twice a year
Current deadline
December 12, 2026
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines each year: October 1 · December 12

From the program guidelines: “Deadline: October 1 - December 12 (annual cycle)”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

Geographic Scope: Gilroy, CA area

Focus Areas: Youth-focused initiatives and community needs identified by youth board members

Eligibility: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt groups

Background: Grant program administered by Gilroy Foundation's Youth Board, providing youth perspective on community funding needs. Gilroy Foundation has a dedicated Youth Board that identifies and supports important community initiatives.

Contact:

  • Email: grants@gilroyfoundation.org
  • Phone: (408) 842-3727
  • Address: 60 Fourth Street #208, Gilroy, CA 95020

How to Apply

Youth Board Grant Application Process

  1. Application Requirements:
    • Complete 2026 Youth Board Grant application form
    • Proof of 501(c)(3) or tax-exempt status
    • Required documentation as specified in application
  2. Submission:
    • Submit application by email to grants@gilroyfoundation.org
    • Follow guidelines in 2026 Youth Board Grant Criteria
  3. Deadline: October 1 - December 12 (annual cycle)
  4. Notification: Applicants notified in March

What Gilroy Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
26
Total given
$1.12M
Median grant
$7,319
Range
$5,100–$594K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Gilroy, CA.
  • 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Digital Nest · Gilroy, CA

    $594K

  • Various 5000 or Less · Gilroy, CA

    $116K

  • Christopher High School · Gilroy, CA

    $96K

  • Gilroy Unified School Distric · Gilroy, CA

    $65K

  • St Joseph Family Center · Gilroy, CA

    $41K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Youth programs
  • Community services

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