The Sparkplug Foundation offers grants of $1,000–$20,000 to support early‑stage, community‑driven projects. This is a great opportunity for Chamber members launching new initiatives that strengthen communities, expand access, or empower underserved groups.

Who Should Apply

This grant is ideal for:

• Small or emerging 501(c)(3) organizations
• Individuals or groups with a fiscal sponsor
• Projects rooted in community needs and leadership

What They Fund

Sparkplug supports one‑year projects in:

• Community Organizing
• Education
• Music

They prioritize new ideas, start‑up efforts, and initiatives that build long‑term community impact.

What They Don’t Fund

They do not fund for‑profit businesses, general operating expenses, tech equipment, or projects with budgets over $1 million.

If you’re developing a new program, launching a community‑focused initiative, or building a project that expands opportunity, this grant can help you take the next step. Click here to learn more.

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