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2024 Grant Cycle Recipients

The ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Foundation’s Annual Grant Cycle opens every year from July 15-August 15, with grants awarded the following January. Online grant applications are accepted from eligible nonprofits seeking funds for programs or capital projects, working to help underserved communities in Orange County, CA, Omaha, NE, and Lynchburg, VA. Our 2024 Grant Cycle recipients received more than $2.1 million in grants and included 134 nonprofit partners working in the areas of arts and culture; civic, community & economic development; education; health and human services; and the environment. We are proud to support the work they do to have a positive impact on those most underserved.

Arts and Culture

$10,000+
• Bowers Museum $15,000
• Friends of Santa Ana Zoo $12,500
• Joslyn Art Museum $15,000
• Omaha Performing Arts $15,000
• Omaha Symphony $15,000
• Pretend City Children's Museum $15,000
• Segerstrom Center for the Arts $15,000
• South Coast Repertory $20,000
$10,000 or Less
• Newport Beach Public Library Foundation $10,000
• Omaha Conservatory of Music $10,000
• Omaha Theater Company $10,000
• Sherman Library and Gardens Ìý$5,000
 

Civic, Community & Economic Development

$10,000+
• Hope Builders $15,000
• Youth Employment Service of the
Harbor Area
$12,500
$10,000 or Less
• Charitable Ventures $10,000
• Orange County Conservation Corps $10,000
• United Way of the Midlands/JAG Nebraska $10,000
• Women Investing in Security and Education $5,000
• Working Wardrobes $10,000
 

Education

$10,000+
• Amazement Square $12,500
• Arts & Learning Conservatory $25,000
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County
and the Inland Empire
$15,000
• Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach/Dream
Play Yard Project
$50,000
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Capistrano Valley $15,000
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley $15,000
• Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands
(Omaha, NE)
$15,000
• Boys Town $15,000
• California State University, Fullerton/School
of Risk Management & Insurance
$20,000
• Child Creativity Lab $12,500
• Discovery Cube Orange County $15,000
• Girls Inc. of Orange County $15,000
• Junior Achievement of Orange County $15,000
• Kids Can Community Center $15,000
• KidWorks $15,000
• Latino Center of the Midlands $15,000
• PBS SoCal $15,000
• Project Access $15,000
• TGR Foundation, A Tiger Woods Charity $15,000
• The American College of Financial Services $15,000
• The Wooden Floor $15,000
• Think Together $20,000
• UCI Foundation/MathCEO $15,000
• UCI Foundation/UCI Science Project $15,000
• UCI Foundation/UCI-OC Alliance $25,000
$10,000 or Less
• Advancing Women in Technology $5,000
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Anaheim-Cypress $10,000
• Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands
(Columbia, SC)
$10,000
• Constitutional Rights Foundation,
Orange County
$7,500
• Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands $10,000
• Jubilee Family Development Center $10,000
• Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance $5,000
• Orange County Human Relations Council $10,000
• Partnership 4 Kids $10,000
• The Actuarial Foundation $10,000
• The CdM Foundation $5,000
• University of Nebraska Foundation/EHHS Huespring $10,000
 

Environment, Ocean Health & Marine Mammals

$10,000+
• Bolsa Chica Conservancy $12,500
• Pacific Marine Mammal Center $15,000
$10,000 or Less
• Newport Bay Conservancy $10,000
• Upwell $10,000
 

Health Services

$10,000+
• Alzheimer's Association, Orange County Chapter $15,000
• Beyond Blindness $15,000
• Camino Health Center $15,000
• Children's Hospital & Medical Center Foundation $15,000
• CHOC Foundation $20,000
• Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County $15,000
• Laguna Beach Community Clinic $15,000
• Mariposa Women and Family Center $15,000
• MOMS Orange County $15,000
• Radiant Health Centers $15,000
• Share Our Selves $15,000
• Special Olympics Orange County $15,000
• The Shea Center $15,000
• UCI Foundation/UC Irvine Diabetes Center $20,000
$10,000 or Less
• Children's Respite Care Center $10,000
• Miracles for Kids $10,000
• OCTANe Foundation for Innovation $10,000
• PADRE Foundation $10,000
•
Susan G. Komen Orange County $10,000
•
Unlimited Possibilities $10,000
•
Visiting Nurse Association $10,000
• Wellness & Prevention Center $10,000
 

Human Services

$10,000+
• American Red Cross/
Disaster Responder Program
$220,000
• American Red Cross of Blue Ridge Virginia $15,000
• American Red Cross,
Orange County Chapter
$15,000
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands $15,000
• Bracken's Kitchen $15,000
• Canine Companions Southwest
Regional Training Center
$20,000
• CASA for Douglas County $15,000
• CASA of Orange County $15,000
• Child Saving Institute $15,000
• Community Legal Aid SoCal $15,000
• Families Forward $15,000
• Food Finders $15,000
• Friendly Center $12,500
• Goodwill of Orange County $15,000
• Habitat for Humanity of Omaha $15,000
• Habitat for Humanity of Orange County $15,000
• Heartland Family Service $15,000
• HomeAid America $20,000
• HomeAid Orange County $15,000
• Interval House $15,000
• Intervention Center for Early Childhood $12,500
• Jewish Child and Family Services of Chicago $15,000
• Laura's House $12,500
• Meals on Wheels Orange County $15,000
• Mercy House $15,000
• Orange County Community
Housing Corporation
$15,000
• Orange County United Way $20,000
• Orangewood Foundation $15,000
• Someone Cares Soup Kitchen $15,000
• South County Outreach/
Food Pantry Expansion
$25,000
• SPIN $12,500
• The Priority Center $15,000
• Thomas House Family Shelter $12,500
• United Way of the Midlands $20,000
• WISEPlace $15,000
• Youth Emergency Services $15,000
• Youth Emergency Services/
Campus Housing Project
$50,000
$10,000 or Less
• CASA of Central Virginia $10,000
• Casa Teresa $10,000
• Casa Youth Shelter $10,000
• Heart Ministry Center $10,000
• Heartland Hope Mission $7,500
• Laguna Food Pantry $10,000
• Lynchburg Daily Bread $10,000
• Meals on Wheels of Greater Lynchburg $10,000
• MICAH House $10,000
• Nebraska Children's Home Society $10,000
• Ollie Webb Center $10,000
• Orange County Children's Therapeutic
Arts Center
$10,000
• Pathways of Hope $10,000
• Project Gallantly Forward $10,000
• Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha $10,000
• Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue $10,000
• Siena Francis House $10,000
• South Carolina Center for Fathers
and Families
$10,000
• Step Up $10,000
 

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