Grant cycle opens April 11 for El Dorado Community Foundation

EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The consolidated grant cycle opens April 11 for funds that are available from the El Dorado Community Foundation.

GIVE Tahoe Grants
GIVE Tahoe supports nonprofits who work for and within the South Lake Tahoe Area. The GIVE Tahoe Grant is open to all nonprofits, agencies and schools serving the residents and communities of South Lake Tahoe. Proposals of up to $5,000 will be considered. This grant does not have a specific focus allowing the opportunity to respond to South Lake Tahoe’s most important needs.

Friends of Seniors Grants
Friends of Seniors, a fund of the El Dorado Community Foundation, will be awarding a total of up to $15,000 in grants to El Dorado County nonprofits that support the wellness, life enrichment, dignity, and independence of Seniors (60+) residing on the Western Slope of El Dorado County. If your organization received grant funding from Friends of Seniors in 2022, you are not eligible to apply again until 2024.

Veterans TOT Grants
The Veterans grant program is funded by El Dorado County to support operations, programs, or property improvements/repairs that support the veteran community at large. Grants are available in amounts up to $10,000. Applications are reviewed and grants are awarded by the County of El Dorado Veterans' Affairs Commission.

On April 11, visit www.eldoradocf.org/grants-catalog to apply.

All nonprofit organizations are welcome to apply for the following grants so long as:

- The nonprofit is in good standing with the IRS, SOS, and DOJ (AG).
- The nonprofit qualifies for the grant cycles (please read grant guidelines carefully).
= The nonprofit directly serves El Dorado County residents in the specific areas that some of the individual grants require.

All applications will be due by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, May 18, 2023. Grant recipients will be notified in June. For any questions about any of these grants, please email Kathy Haven at kathy@eldoradocf.org.

Thank you all for the great work you do within El Dorado County.