BJ’s Charitable Foundation — Basic Needs Grant is sponsored by BJ's Wholesale Club. Funding for hunger prevention, health, and education initiatives. BJ's is a direct wholesale competitor with a similar philanthropic strategy to Costco.

BJ's Charitable Foundation: Grants for Hunger Prevention and Education <br><u>Hunger Prevention</u>: Support will be given to nonprofits that work to alleviate hunger through the purchase of food, supplies and additional resources necessary to feed those in need. Funding will be disbursed to agencies, including food banks, soup kitchens and food pantries.

We will support the purchase of food, as well as food programs and agency capacity building. <br><br><u>Education</u>: Support will be given to nonprofits that provide academic and vocational opportunities for the disadvantaged. These programs include the purchase of supplies for literacy skills, mentoring, tutoring and career development.

<br> " /> Log In to Grants Office Communities BJ's Charitable Foundation: Grants for Hunger Prevention and Education Grants Office Grantwriting service fee is currently unavailable for this grant Get more information on grantwriting CFDA Number</span>A unique identifier for federal grants that have been assigned a number in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance" class="TipThis" src="https://www. higheredgrants.

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info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Classification</span>An indication of how "Technology Friendly" this grant is. <br/>"A" Grants are specifically created to fund technology.

IT makes up 80-100% (est.) of most awards. <br/>"B" Grants can fund IT (like an "A" Grant) if the applicant chooses to use it for that purpose.

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info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> BJ's Charitable Foundation contributes the bulk of its funding to organizations that provide services to people in need, specifically in the areas of hunger prevention and education.

Hunger Prevention : Support will be given to nonprofits that work to alleviate hunger through the purchase of food, supplies and additional resources necessary to feed those in need. Funding will be disbursed to agencies, including food banks, soup kitchens and food pantries. We will support the purchase of food, as well as food programs and agency capacity building.

Education : Support will be given to nonprofits that provide academic and vocational opportunities for the disadvantaged. These programs include the purchase of supplies for literacy skills, mentoring, tutoring and career development. Funding History</span>Insight into the past years’ funding for this grant, if available" class="TipThis" src="https://www.

higheredgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Since its inception in 2005, BJ's Charitable Foundation has given over $19 million through grants, annual programs and special initiatives, to over 2,300 community organizations in the 15 states where BJ's Clubs are located.

A list of award winners dating back to 2006 is available on the Foundation's website. Additional Info</span>Further insight into the opportunity such as application procedures, links to additional resources, ineligible applicants, and unallowable costs" class="TipThis" src="https://www. higheredgrants.

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png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> BJ's Charitable Foundation does not provide funding for: Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical disability or national or ethnic origin; Political organizations, fraternal groups or social clubs that engage in any kind of political activity; Religious organizations, unless they serve the general public in a significant non-denominational way; 501(c)(3) organizations or programs/projects that have been in place for less than one (1) year; Programs that only support one individual or individual families; Organizations located outside BJ's Wholesale Club markets; Sponsorships for music, film and art festivals; Support for business expositions/conferences; Organizations that have applied to the BJ's Charitable Foundation within the past 12 months; 509(a)(3) Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations; First-time applicants applying for more than $2,500 in funding; Organizations that do not have an annual budget, IRS Form 990 and audited financials; or Non-programmatic Salary Request Contacts</span>Official contacts for this grant opportunity" class="TipThis" src="https://www.

higheredgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> City/State/Zip: Westborough, Telephone: (774) 512-6943 URL: http://www.

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" border="0" /> Eligibility Details</span>Specific information on what entities can apply for and receive funds through this program" class="TipThis" src="https://www. higheredgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard.

png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> All funding requests must meet the following criteria: The proposal must be from an organization that is tax-exempt under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and recognized as a public charity” by the IRS.

The program must align with BJ's Charitable Foundation's mission of supporting organizations that provide basic needs services (in the form of hunger prevention and education) to those in need in the ways we've defined above. The program must positively impact communities where BJ's Clubs are located. See if there is a location near you: http://www.

bjs. com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/LocatorIndexView? storeId=10201&catalogId=10201&langId=-1 Deadline Details</span>Important time frames associated with the program such as submission schedules and deadlines for letters of intent to apply" class="TipThis" src="https://www.

higheredgrants. info/icons/Sigma/About_16x16_Standard. png" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; position: relative; top: 3px;" /> Currently, the Foundation is neither accepting unsolicited proposals nor seeking out new partner organizations.

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