This grant funds impactful projects aligned with education, well-being, community health, and cultural preservation, supporting nonprofits and Tribal organizations serving California and Indian Country.
Funder: San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants up to ~$100,000; one-year awards; majority of grants are smaller; requests should be proportional to project/organizational budget.
Summary: Supports impactful programs and projects by nonprofits, schools, and tribal organizations aligned with the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians' Giving Pillars.
The San Manuel Cares Grant Cycle provides funding to organizations delivering services in San Bernardino and Riverside counties (California), as well as Tribal Governments and Tribal nonprofit organizations across the United States. The program is focused on advancing initiatives that align with the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians' four Giving Pillars: education, economic and social well-being, healthy and resilient communities, and the preservation of cultural traditions and empowerment of Indian Country. Applicants must demonstrate strong community impact, sound financial capacity, and a proven track record of positive outcomes.