This grant provides rapid response funding for nonprofits to address emergencies or seize unexpected opportunities that impact their ability to deliver essential services.
Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round; reviewed monthly)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per one-time grant; rapid response, not renewable
Summary: Provides rapid response funding to nonprofits facing unexpected emergencies or unanticipated opportunities impacting service delivery.
Key Information: Only for nonprofits serving eight specified Texas counties; routine or planned needs are ineligible.
The Special and Urgent Needs grant from the San Antonio Area Foundation is designed to provide rapid response funding for nonprofits experiencing unexpected challenges that threaten their ability to deliver services, or facing unanticipated opportunities to expand their services. This grant is specifically intended for situations where other funding sources are unavailable and a critical, unbudgeted need is jeopardizing an organization’s mission. The focus is on enabling nonprofits to address emergencies or seize unforeseen opportunities essential to their operations.