Financial Literacy

posted by admin on Feb 1

Wells Fargo Foundation

Category: Corporate Foundation Economic Empowerment
Potential Funder Wells Fargo Foundation
Deadline Contact person for proposal - proposals accepted throughout the year
Website website here
Ineligible Individuals, purchase of advertising, start-up funding for new organizations, political campaigns, lobbying, endowment campaigns, video or film production, promotional items, labor activities, vehicle, travel, for-profit entities, and small start-up business
Eligibility Nonprofits (501c3) and education foundations are eligible to apply check above website for areas foundation serves
Criteria Community Reinvestment, Education and Community development, Education/Financial Literacy, Human Services programs
Past Award Recipients Examples of past recipients are broken down by states - examples include Habitat for Humanity, Neighbohood Housing Services of Austin and several schools.
Grant Award Range varies by state

posted by admin on Feb 1

CitiGroup Foundation

Category: Financial Literacy
Potential Funder Citigroup Foundation
Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time during a calendar year - the earlier, the better
Website: website here
Ineligible Partners: Individuals, Political causes, campaigns, or candidates, fraternal organizations or Advertising, special events, dinners, telethons, benefits, or fundraising activities
Eligible Partners: Non-profits and education foundations with demonstrated successes in the focused areas.
Focus areas: Financial Education, Education, Building Communities and Entrepreneurs
Past Award Recipients: Proposals must submitted identifying one of the three focus areas. The foundation awards both international and domestic programs. The 2006 domestic programs by focus area received the following amounts; financial literacy programs - $25,920,650, Education programs received $26,600,975 and building communities and entrepreneurs received $40,849,405 in 2006.
Grant Award Range: 25,000.00 - $400,000,00

posted by admin on Jan 30

Allstate Foundation

Category: Corporate Foundation Economic Empowerment
Potential Funder Allstate Foundation
Deadline No Deadline - on line eligibility application
Website website here
Eligibility Nonprofits (501c3) are eligible to apply
Criteria Programs supported by the National Foundation address: Safe and Vital Communities, Economic Empowerment, Tolerance, Inclusion and Diversity
Past Award Recipients Example of funded project: Innercity Development Corporation of Dallas. Awarded funds to help their Youth Entrepreneurship Program. Students were offered training through classroom and on-site instruction designed to help them develop core skills and learn the basics of how to start and operate a small busines by using the laundromat that is owned by ICDC. The Foundation does make funds available to local communities thru their “Agency In The Hands Of The Community Program". Local agencies make awards in increments of $500.00.
Grant Award Range $10,000.00 - $24.999.00

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