Grants & Funding Opportunities

Volunteer San Diego is supportive of groups finding grant opportunities to support their service and impact their community.


Current Grants Available
 
Rolling Deadlines

Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation
Build-A-Bear Workshop Foundation
California State Parks Competitive Grants Program
Community Improvement Project Assistance from Lowe's
Do Something
Jenesis Group Grants
Mix it Up Grants Program
Nickelodeon's Big Green Grants Program
Teaching Tolerance
Toshiba America Foundation Science and Math Education Project Proposals
 
February Deadlines

Get Ur Good On Grants
Fiskars: Project Orange Thumb
Welch's Harvest Grants Teachers

March Deadlines

Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge

Periodical Grants

The following organizations offer grants to groups planning service projects during different times of the year. We recommend reviewing their websites periodically for an update on grant applications and deadlines.

PG&E Solar Schools and Bright Ideas Grants
SAGE Youth Venture Grants
Youth Service America 
Disney Minnie Grants
State Farm
Captain Planet
Pay It Forward Foundation
Google Grants Program
Start Something Scholarship Program
 
Past Deadlines

January Deadlines

AmeriCorps State and National Grants
AmeriCorps State, National, and Indian Tribes Planning Grants
Coccia Award
Disney Friends for Change Grants
Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge

November Deadlines

2010 Youth Garden Grants Program
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
State Farm Good Neighbor Service-Learning Grants

October Deadlines

Grants for Summer Programs that Teach Math and Science
National Gardening Association Announces 2009 Healthy Sprouts Awards Program
Lowe's Toolbox for Education Grants
CVS Caremark Community Grants
NEA Youth Leaders for Literacy Grants

September Deadlines

Barbara Bush Foundations Family Literacy
Kids In Need Teacher Grants
Wal-Mart State Giving Program

August Deadlines

National Endowment  for the Arts

July Deadlines
 
Bubel Aiken Foundation
 
June Deadlines
 
Saucony Run For Good Foundation Offers Funding for Children's Running Programs
 
April Deadlines
 
GreenWorks!