Grants for Basic Needs (TJX Foundation)

Grants for Basic Needs (TJX Foundation) is sponsored by The TJX Foundation Inc.. The TJX Foundation provides funding to nonprofit organizations that offer basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter to vulnerable families and children. This grant is part of their broader mission to help vulnerable families and children access resources and opportunities.

Our Community Mission is to provide great value to our communities by helping vulnerable families and children access the resources and opportunities they need to build a better future.

At this time, in addition to our support for current national and local nonprofit partners, we are inquiry from nonprofits seeking grant support in the following areas only: Basic needs (food, clothing, and shelter) Access to opportunities outside of school that enable school success for at-risk youth (pre-kindergarten to grade 12) Workforce readiness training for at-risk youth (ages 16-24) Safety from relationship abuse To be considered for a grant, organizations should: Be aligned with our mission Provide services within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office Be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least the past 12 months Not have received funding from TJX in the past 12 months Have a public nondiscrimination policy that states that the organization does not, by policy or discriminate against a person or group on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or TJX does not accept funding requests for: Third-party giving/foundations Political groups/parties or lobbying Sponsorships, walks, events, or memberships Organizations requiring recipients to accept a specific belief or doctrine to receive services Due to the high volume of requests, we will not be able to fund all organizations that fit our giving mission.

We take our commitment to our communities very seriously and would like to fulfill all the we receive. Unfortunately, we receive many more appeals for support than we are able to satisfy.

organization is not invited to apply or a request is denied, it is not a reflection of our view of TJX reserves the right to make all determinations regarding the organizations and programs that we How To Apply For Funding 1 Please review our Community Mission links to section above in this page and Giving Guidelines links to section above in this page listed above.

Only nonprofits that align with our Community Mission and Giving Guidelines will be considered for funding. If your nonprofit aligns with the Community Mission and Giving Guidelines, please complete our eligibility questionnaire. Opens in a new window If you pass the eligibility questionnaire, you will then have the opportunity to submit a Letter of Inquiry.

All applicants will be required to create a new Blackbaud ID or use an existing Blackbaud ID if you use other Blackbaud products. If you already use a Blackbaud product, such as Raiser Edge, you won’t need to create a secondary login. The Letter of Inquiry portal is open annually from February 1 st – October 31 st .

Letters of Inquiry will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Due to the volume of requests, we will not be able to fund all nonprofits that fit our Community Mission and Giving Guidelines. Following the submission of the Letter of Inquiry, selected nonprofits invitation to complete an application for funding.

Applications are accepted by invitation only. Complete the application for funding. Your application for funding will be reviewed and, if approved, the grant will be mailed to your Our U.S. Foundation Frequently Asked Questions 1 Giving Guidelines and information on how to apply for funding are not available online for The TJX Canada Foundation or TJX Europe Foundation.

For more information, please email FindYourStride@tjxcanada. ca in Canada or TKMaxx&Homesense_Foundation@tjxeurope. com in Europe.

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