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Youth and Social Services Funding from Charis Fund is sponsored by Charis Fund. Charis Fund provides grants to California 501(c)(3) nonprofits running youth, housing, food, health, or related social service programs. Funding is for specific projects, focusing on social welfare and at-risk youth, and supports small to medium agencies with budgets under $10M.
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The application portals for the Fall 2026 grant cycle are now closed. Thank you to all of the organizations that submitted applications. Organizations selected to advance to Phase 2 will receive a submission link within the next few weeks.
We will also notify organizations that were not selected to move forward. Applications for the Spring 2027 grant cycle are expected to open in mid-January 2027. Specific dates and deadlines will be announced at a later time.
Social Service Organizations Charis Fund is a small, benevolent family trust established in 1938, intended to support projects focused on social welfare (prioritizing hunger, housing, homelessness, at-risk youth), health and education. Charis is non-denominational but often funds religious organizations which provide services in the above categories. Charis Fund aids organizations located in California, Oregon, Washington and Nevada.
Charis Fund has two funding cycles per year. Charis Fund exists to support organizations addressing some of society’s greatest challenges. We provide grants that range from $2,500 - $7,500 to small-to-medium sized non-profit agencies (501(c)(3) required) in the states of California, Oregon, Washington and Nevada.
** NEW - Funding is limited to small and medium sized organizations, those that have an annual budget of $10M or less.
Charis Fund’s goal is to help initiate or expand programs focused on the areas below: Housing issues/homelessness Example: New showers for a shelter, shelter program expansion Food insecurity/feeding programs Example: Food purchase, location expansion Example: After-school programs, mentoring support Mental health/health care Example: Wrap around programs for families and children, counseling programs Example: Furniture for safe houses, violence prevention programs Example: Treatment center/program expansion, substance free housing PLEASE NOTE: Charis Fund does not give to “the arts," to colleges, universities or individuals requesting scholarships or sponsorships and it is prohibited from giving to political or lobbying organizations or to only pre-selected charities.
We give lower priority to requests for operating funds/general support.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: California 501(c)(3) nonprofits running youth, housing, food, health, or related social service programs, with budgets under $10M. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows US $2,500 - US $7,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Youth and Social Services Funding from Charis Fund is funded by Charis Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.