The Jean P. Fitton Fund was established in 2017 as an endowed field of interest fund. Its purpose is to award grants to nonprofit organizations, public schools and public school foundations in support of
| Grant Amount | Approximately $5,000 – $15,000/year |
| Application Due Date | Invited grant applications only. October 4, 2024 by 5:00 pm |
| Scope | Activities and programs that support professional development of teachers |
| Application Reporting | Online |
| Decisions Announced | By the end of November |
Grants from the Jean P. Fitton Fund are open to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, public schools and public school foundations in Monterey County.
Please review the grant guidelines and application questions, then review how to apply for a grant.
Grant recipients will be expected to provide a final written report including an expense report.
| Organization | Purpose | Amount Awarded |
| City of Greenfield: Greenfield Community Science Workshop | School Science Nights | $15,000 |
| Mindful Life Project | Mindfulness/Wellness programming for Monterey County teachers | $ 5,000 |
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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