Max Funding
Up to $10K
Due Date
Sep 30, 2026

Application Type
LOI Accepted
FUNDER DETAILS
FUNDER TYPE
Private, Family Foundation
FUNDING FREQUENCY
Rolling Basis
FUNDING DURATION
One-Year Grant, Multi-Year Grant
USE OF FUNDS
Programs/Projects, General Operating
RESTRICTIONS
Restricted
ELIGIBILITY
✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations
PROGRAM AREAS
Food Security, Conservation, Climate Change, Children, Youth, Education, Housing, Homelessness, Homelessness Shelter, Health, Human Services, Seniors, Women, Disabilities, Disaster Relief, Foster Care, Cancer, Science, Mental Health, Civic, K-12 Education, Healthcare, Environment
LOCATIONS
California
The Kelly Foundation has established a strategic grant program designed to create measurable impact within the Greater Sacramento area and surrounding counties.
The Kelly Foundation’s decision-making process will prioritize the following:
Organizations with strong leaders and stable financials
Clear goals and community outcomes tracking
Sustainable, long-term community benefits
Focus area:
Food Security: LOI Deadline: December 31st
Conservation, Open Space, and Climate: LOI Deadline: December 31st
Children & Youth Assistance, and Education: LOI Deadline: March 31st
Affordable Housing & Homelessness: LOI Deadline: June 30th
Health & Human Services: LOI Deadline: September 30th
Although there are exceptions, usually the organizations that receive grants from the Kelly Foundation serve the Greater Sacramento Area and Northern California Region.
Organizations new to the Kelly Foundation, or those who have not received an invite, are welcome to submit an LOI during the applicable focus area quarter.
About The Grant
Requirements
An organization may apply only once a year, regardless of what action is taken.
FOUNDATION NAME
The Kelly Foundation
FUNDER TYPE
Private, Family Foundation
CONTACT
Email: info@KellyFoundationSacramento.org
Phone: 916-567-2632