The Coastal Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Solana Beach Fund to support a Thriving Community that builds strong nonprofits, supports neighborhoods and families and ensures vibrant culture.

The mission of the Foundation is to enhance the quality of life in San Diego North County by directing philanthropic efforts towards community needs.

Grant funds may be requested for new activities, to expand current programs, to make them more effective or to improve organizational efficiency in delivering services. Programs must be in Solana Beach. Grants will not be considered for fund raising events, endowment campaigns, travel, religious or political advocacy or for programs and services outside of Solana Beach.

Funding Information

• Preference will be given to organizations with budgets less than $2 million.
• Grant Range: $2,000 – $5,000

Values

The Founding Members of the Solana Beach Fund value connecting residents to community needs through intergenerational involvement and community building and encouraging service to community.

• C- Community Building
• I – Intergenerational Involvement & Philanthropy
• V – Volunteerism
• I – Integrity
• C – Connecting Residents to Community Needs

The Solana Beach Fund provides sufficient oversight to ensure that grants are distributed for charitable purposes and are administered in accordance with established standards and best practices.

Eligibility Criteria

• Programs must be in Solana Beach.
• Grants will not be considered for fund raising events, endowment campaigns, travel, religious or political advocacy or for programs and services outside of Solana Beach.

For more information, visit Coastal Community Foundation.