These grants are made to nonprofit organizations doing work in a specific area of interest designated by the donors when they created their funds. Applications are open only to those nonprofits which fit the special purpose of the fund.
| Program | Description | Range | Applications Due by 5:00 p.m. or earlier | Award Date |
| Jean P. Fitton Fund | Programs and activities that support the professional development and enrichment of K-12 public school teachers | $5,000-$25,000 | October 3, 2025 | December |
| Fund for Homeless Women | Programs and services for homeless women on the Monterey Peninsula, especially emergency or transitional housing. | $2,000-$50,000 | October 3, 2025 | December |
| Out Reach Fund | Efforts to improve the quality of life for the LGBTQ+ community in Monterey County | $1,000-$5,000 | October 3, 2025 | December |
| Siembra Latinos Fund | Projects or Programs serving Monterey County residents, predominantly Latino residents. | $2,500-$5,000 | August 1, 2025 | October |
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Monterey Office
2354 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Salinas Office
945 South Main Street, Suite 207
Salinas, CA 93901
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