Junior Board Grants

From Frieda C Fox Family Foundation

The Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation focuses on maximizing the potential of youth. Through various initiatives, including the Junior Board Grants, the foundation aims to empower young individuals in Los Angeles County by supporting programs that promote their development and success.

Type of Support

Overview

The Junior Board Grants program concentrates on aiding nonprofit organizations within Los Angeles County that align with its annual theme designed to enhance the future of young people. This deliberate choice of themes like S.T.E.M. Through the Arts, Life and Leadership Ready, Mentoring: Support to Success, and Girls, Forward, dictates the type of projects and causes the grants support each year. The maximum grant awarded is $10,000, providing substantial financial assistance to qualifying programs that meet the foundation's goal of fostering youth potential.

Eligibility

Organization's Location

USA

Program Location

CA (Los Angeles County, Santa Clara County)

Organization Type

Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Public charity classified pursuant to sections 509(a)(1) or (2) of the IRS Code

Organization Budget And Years

Organization's annual budget is less than 10M

Other

Located within California
Provide direct services to the children and youth of Santa Clara County and/or Los Angeles County
Operate on an annual budget of less than $10 million
May make exceptions for larger organizations or public charter schools with a small, well-defined, and relatively independent project budget
Grant request must not exceed 20% of the total annual budget
Must list in-kind support as income

Ineligibility

Individuals

Organizations with less than one full year of operational and financial history as a 501(c)(3) entity

Individual schools, school districts, or home & school clubs

Any organization that discriminates based on age, race, creed, gender, national origin, handicap, sexual orientation, or ethnicity

Religious institutions, except under specific conditions

Organizations without financial statements prepared according to generally accepted accounting principles or that do not meet legal audit requirements

Projects focused on construction, renovation, or capital improvements

Requests for funding to cover past operating deficits or loans

Fundraising events, capital campaigns, or endowment campaigns

Travel expenses, unless essential for implementing the program or project.

up to 10k

Application deadline

Rolling