Napa Valley Community Foundation

Grant for Safety Net Nonprofits in Napa County

$50k–$100k

Amount

Cash

Oct 28, 2026

Deadline

8 days left

California

Geography

Local

Grant

Type

Foundation

Human Services & Social Welfare
Community Development & Housing
Medicine & Clinical Services
Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
Social Justice & Equity

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About this grant

Provides one-year unrestricted general operating support to established nonprofit organizations delivering essential safety net services to Napa County residents. Eligible services include childcare assistance, food security, healthcare access, mental health, housing assistance, legal support, and support for survivors of abuse. Recipients are also required to participate in a two-day Capacity Building Intensive focused on organizational sustainability.

What you get

Up to $50,000 for organizations with $1M–$3M operating budget
Up to $75,000 for organizations with $3M–$5M operating budget
Up to $100,000 for organizations with $5M–$10M operating budget
Unrestricted general operating support
Access to two-day Capacity Building Intensive (January 28-29, 2027)
Potential invitation to Phase Two technical assistance tracks at no cost

How to apply

Proposal narrative (up to 3 pages) addressing five questions
Current operating budget with year-to-date actuals
Budget-to-actual statement for most recently completed fiscal year
Most recent audited financial statements or year-end financial statements
Up to two additional years of financial documents if needed
Most recent IRS Form 990
Current Board of Directors list including committee members

Eligibility

Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity
Must provide direct safety net services in Napa County
Annual Napa County operating budget between $1 million and $10 million
At least half of the organization's work must consist of eligible safety net services
Must have a track record of providing safety net services in Napa County for at least the previous five years
Must be experiencing increased demand, reduced/uncertain revenue, rising costs, or other significant financial pressures in FY27
Executive Director and Board Chair must participate in the Phase One Capacity Building Intensive (January 28-29, 2027)

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