This grant funds science, research, and community projects in Yuma County, emphasizing measurable impact, collaboration, and evidence-based approaches.
Funder: Arizona Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$10,000 per award; one-year project period; one application per organization/EIN
Summary: Supports nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and tribal entities serving Yuma County for capacity building, direct service, capital, or operating projects.
Key Information: Competitive; only one application per organization (by EIN); project must serve Yuma County.
This grant opportunity from the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma provides competitive funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, municipalities, and tribal entities that serve Yuma County, Arizona. The program supports a wide range of activities, including organizational capacity building, direct service projects, capital expenditures, and general operating support. Proposals are evaluated on mission alignment, demonstrated community need, project planning and outcomes, community impact, collaboration, and budget justification. The process includes a peer review panel and requires a final report on project impact and expenditure of funds.