Clean, Safe Drinking Water
Supports California organizations improving clean, safe, and affordable drinking water access, especially in marginalized communities and the San Joaquin Valley, through science, advocacy, and community engagement.
Funder: C. E. and S. Foundation
Due Dates: January 23, 2026 | July 31, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per grant; typical awards range from $5,000–$25,000 for a 12-month period.
Summary: Supports efforts in California, especially marginalized communities, to improve water quality, access, and affordability, with a focus on the San Joaquin Valley.
Key Information: Only organizations that have never previously received a Campbell Foundation grant are eligible.
Description
This funding opportunity supports organizations working to address the lack of clean, safe, and affordable drinking water in California, with a special emphasis on marginalized communities and the San Joaquin Valley. The program targets improvements in water quality, availability, and affordability, promoting better groundwater management, policy advocacy, and community engagement to ensure residents have a voice in water-related decisions. The grant is intended for general support of organizations tackling these challenges, especially those focused on racial equity and serving diverse populations.
