Grant opportunity
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund 2026
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund supports San Mateo County organisations delivering direct community benefit through unrestricted or project grants.
- Funder
- Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026
- Award
- Two-year unrestricted or project grants up to USD 200,000
- Applicant
- Local nonprofit and community organisations
- Discipline
- Governance, Policy & Society
- Region
- San Mateo County, California, United States
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The Community Fund provides flexible support for organisations serving communities in San Mateo County.
Who can apply
- Applicants should be eligible local nonprofit or community organisations operating in the fund's geographic focus.
- Applicants should review the official request for applications for mission fit, service-area requirements, and documentation.
What it supports
- Direct community benefit and locally relevant services in San Mateo County.
- Project or unrestricted support for organisations selected through the 2026 fund process.
Funding and duration
The 2026 Community Fund offers two-year unrestricted or project grants of up to USD 200,000.
Application deadline
Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026
How to apply
Apply through the official Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund page by 5 June 2026.
Call details
The Community Fund provides flexible support for organisations serving communities in San Mateo County.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative lists this opportunity for Local nonprofit and community organisations, Governance, Policy & Society, San Mateo County, California, United States. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm final requirements before submitting.
Applicants should be eligible local nonprofit or community organisations operating in the fund's geographic focus.
Applicants should review the official request for applications for mission fit, service-area requirements, and documentation.
Direct community benefit and locally relevant services in San Mateo County.
Project or unrestricted support for organisations selected through the 2026 fund process.
The 2026 Community Fund offers two-year unrestricted or project grants of up to USD 200,000.
Application deadline: Application deadline: Jun 5, 2026.
Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.
Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.
Apply through the official Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Fund page by 5 June 2026.
Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.