Whitney Pinkerton Fund Grant

From Sacramento Region Community Foundation

Inspire Giving was established to cultivate and celebrate civic-minded leadership, volunteerism, and philanthropic giving in the Sacramento region. Its motto, “a little is enough, if enough people do it,” encapsulates its belief in the collective impact of individual contributions.

Type of Support

Overview

The Whitney/Pinkerton Fund Grant aims to support public, private, and school (K-12) libraries within the Sacramento Region by providing grants of up to $750. These funds are intended to enhance libraries' collections, either general or special, with an additional openness towards proposals for e-books in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The supported genres for book acquisition include Nonfiction, Biographies, History, Arts, and Humanities, reflecting a broad goal of fostering educational diversity and accessibility.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
CA (El Dorado County, Placer County, Sacramento County, Yolo County)
Organization Type
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) public charity status
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) private operating foundation status
Organizations with a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3)
Other
  • Located in El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties
  • Provides services in El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties

Ineligibility

Ineligible applicants: Groups seeking funds for purposes or genres outside the specified scope
Groups intending to purchase textbooks or books for specific classes.
up to 750

Submission

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