Foundation accepting grant requests
The Walmart Foundation is accepting grant applications from Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for its State Giving Program.
Organizations can apply for grants between $25,000 and $200,000 to support programs that focus on hunger relief and healthy eating, career opportunity and disaster preparedness among underserved populations. Deadline to submit grant requests is 11:59 p.m. April 15.
In 2015, Pennsylvania-based charities, including the Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation, Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia, received a total of $1.1 million in grants from the State Giving Program.
Eligible applicants must have a current 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Grant submissions are only accepted online at http://corporate.walmart.com/_foundation_/apply-for-grants/state-giving-program.