Deadline: 31 December 2018
Walmart Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Grant Program 2018 which will support the needs of the communities by providing grants to local organizations.
The Walmart Foundation meets the needs of the under-served by directing charitable giving toward its core areas of focus: Opportunity, Sustainability and Community
Funding Information
Awarded grants range from $250 to $5,000.
Funding Areas
There are 8 areas of funding for which an organization can apply:
- Hunger relief and healthy eating: Providing Federal or charitable meals/snacks for low income individuals and families in the United States.
- Health and human service: Providing medical screening, treatment, social services, or shelters for low income individuals and families in the United States.
- Quality of life: Improving access to recreation, arts or cultural experiences for low income individuals and families in the United States.
- Education: Providing after school enrichment, tutoring or vocational training for low income individuals and families in the United States.
- Community and economic development: Improving local communities for the benefit of low income individuals and families in the United States.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Fostering the building of relationships and understand among diverse groups in the United States.
- Public Safety: Supporting public safety programs through training programs or equipment in the United States.
- Environmental sustainability: Preventing waste, increasing recycling or supporting other programs that work to improve the environment in the United States.
Eligibility Criteria
- An organization holding a current tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) or (19) of the Internal Revenue Code, listed in the IRS Master File that conduct activities in the United States.
- A recognized government entity: state, county, or city agency, including law enforcement or fire departments, that are requesting funds exclusively for public purposes;
- A K-12 public or private school, charter school, community/junior college, state/private college or university; or
- A church or other faith-based organization with a proposed project that benefits the community at large such as food pantries, soup kitchens, clothing closets, etc.
- All organizations must verify that they meet the eligibility requirements. This may require submitting a support ticket through Cyber grants.
- Applications must be completed in full and submitted online to be considered.
- Submitting an online application does not guarantee funding.
- The facility manager and the grant administrator reserve the right to adjust the amount awarded to each organization without prior notice.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Country: U.S
For more information, please visit Walmart Foundation.