The Venable Foundation has announced a Grant Program to provide essential resources to nonprofit organizations in communities across the country.
Donor Name: Venable Foundation
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington D.C., Baltimore, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/01/2022
Details:
The Venable Foundation, Inc. was established to promote the health and well-being of the communities where Venable’s clients and employees work and live. The Foundation supports a wide range of civic, cultural, and charitable endeavors, as well as public interest law and legal education.
Guided by the belief that everyone has the right to equitable employment opportunities, healthcare, housing, food, and a vibrant cultural community, Venable grantees ensure that economically disadvantaged people are given the tools they need to thrive.
Priorities
Grant support is provided to assist with general operations and projects. Currently, the Venable Foundation’s funding priorities include:
- Human Services
- Legal Services
- Education
- Workforce Development
- Youth Impact
- Health
- Environment
- Arts and Culture
Eligibility Criteria
- The Foundation provides funding for place-based organizations and initiatives, meaning that organizations must be based in or impacting regions where Venable has major offices. These are the metropolitan areas in and around Baltimore, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC.
- The Foundation makes grants to charitable organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- The Foundation does not fund projects that promote or proselytize on behalf of any religion.
- The Foundation does not fund organizations that discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, or any veteran’s status. Furthermore, the Foundation does not support medical research or funding to individual schools or parent/teacher associations, and will not provide sponsorship support for special events, galas, or other fundraisers.
For more information, visit Venable Foundation.