Volunteer Grants
RTX's Volunteer Grant Program funds nonprofits where employees volunteer, supporting projects in lifelong learning, service, and community resilience through employee-driven partnerships.
Funder: Raytheon (RTX)
Due Dates: Rolling (Biannual review cycles; employee-initiated applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per grant; typical awards are $1,000, $2,500, or $5,000 based on number of RTX employee volunteers involved.
Summary: Provides financial support to eligible nonprofits where RTX employees volunteer, encouraging local engagement and community impact.
Key Information: Only RTX employees can apply; nonprofits cannot self-nominate.
Description
The RTX Volunteer Grant Program is part of RTX’s Connect Up social impact initiative, designed to encourage and reward employee volunteerism by providing financial grants to eligible nonprofit organizations where RTX employees actively volunteer. Through this program, nonprofits can receive up to $5,000 per grant, with the award amount determined by the number of RTX employee volunteers committed to the organization. The program aims to foster long-term relationships between employees and local nonprofits, supporting causes that align with RTX’s focus areas of Lifelong Learning, Honoring Service, and Community Resilience.
