[Sacramento Region Community Foundation](https://www.sacregcf.org)

April 30, 2026: Full application submission deadline (Senior & Family Services grant closes)

Up to $4,500 per award; single-year funding; total number of awards not specified.

Supports nonprofits in Sacramento and Yolo counties delivering services to seniors and/or low-income families.

Applicants must have a GivingEdge profile and serve Sacramento or Yolo counties.

--- ## Description The Senior & Family Services grant is administered by the Sacramento Region Community Foundation to support nonprofit organizations providing essential services to seniors and low-income families in Sacramento and Yolo counties. Funded by local philanthropists through donor-advised charitable funds, this opportunity seeks to strengthen the social safety net and enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations in the region. Grants are intended for organizations with effective, mission-aligned programs that address needs such as transportation, food delivery, housing assistance, and health-related home improvements for seniors or low-income families. --- ## Due Dates - April 30, 2026: Full application submission deadline (Senior & Family Services grant closes) --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum award: $4,500 per organization. - Funding is for a single year; number of awards is not specified. - Funds may be distributed via ACH or mailed check. --- ## Eligibility Organizations must meet all of the following criteria: - Be a 501(c)(3) public charity or have fiscal sponsorship from a qualifying organization. - Provide effective programs serving either seniors or low-income families. - Be located in Sacramento or Yolo counties. - Have a current profile on [GivingEdge](https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/resources/nonprofits). - Proposals must include clear, measurable activities and objectives targeting: - Seniors (e.g., transportation, food delivery, housing assistance, mobility-related home improvements) - Low-income families (e.g., health-related home improvements, living assistance) Additional general requirements: - Organizations must be in good standing with the IRS and relevant state agencies. - Not under federal, state, or local investigation, or regulatory inquiry. - Schools, houses of worship, and government organizations are generally ineligible unless acting through a qualifying fiscal sponsor. --- ## Application Process - Review the [Funding & Grants Registry](https://www.sacregcf.org/nonprofits/) for opportunity details. - Register and apply through the Foundation’s [online grants portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=srcf). - Ensure your organization has a current GivingEdge profile. - Submit a complete application by the April 30, 2026 deadline. - Application materials and narrative questions will be available within the grants portal during the open window. - The Foundation encourages ongoing engagement (e.g., newsletters, site tours) to strengthen relationships with donors and the Foundation. --- ## Additional Information - Grant payments may be issued via Ramp (ACH or mailed check). - Applicants are encouraged to join the Foundation’s [Grants Registry & Alerts](https://www.sacregcf.org/nonprofits/#apply) to receive updates on future opportunities. - The Foundation provides feedback on submitted applications upon request. - Additional resources for nonprofit capacity-building are available via [GivingEdge Nonprofit Resources](https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/resources/nonprofits). --- ## External Links - [Sacramento Region Community Foundation – Nonprofit Grants](https://www.sacregcf.org/nonprofits/) - [Online Grants Portal (Apply)](https://www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=srcf) - [GivingEdge Nonprofit Resources](https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/resources/nonprofits) - [GivingEdge Profile Creation](https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/welcome/nonprofit/new) - [Sign up for Grants Registry & Alerts](https://www.sacregcf.org/nonprofits/#apply) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact/Link | |-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General grant/application questions | [grants@sacregcf.org](mailto:grants@sacregcf.org) | | Technical assistance (grants portal) | [srcfgrants@sacregcf.org](mailto:srcfgrants@sacregcf.org) | | GivingEdge support | [givingedge@sacregcf.org](mailto:givingedge@sacregcf.org) | | Foundation general info | [info@sacregcf.org](mailto:info@sacregcf.org) \| (916) 921-7723 | | Grants Associate (payments via Ramp) | Rosita Patterson: [rosita@sacregcf.org](mailto:rosita@sacregcf.org) | | Staff directory | [Meet the Team](https://www.sacregcf.org/about-us/our-team/) | | Foundation address | 955 University Avenue, Suite A, Sacramento, CA, 95825 |

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