Chamber Foundation
Mission: To promote a better understanding of business in the region, to provide training and education to the local community at large, and to solicit, hold and disburse funds and property for the public benefit programs arranged through the San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce.
San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce Foundation Professional Maintenance Systems Youth Program Grant
Application and Criteria
The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce is the respected voice of and advocate for improving business opportunities, public policy and business resources throughout San Diego County.
Regional Coverage and Relationships – The Chamber service areas include El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Rancho San Diego, Santee and Jamul, as well as members throughout all of the East County Region and the County/City of San Diego. We also have working relationships with Chambers in the East County Region in Alpine, Borrego Springs, Julian, Lakeside, Ramona, La Mesa, Santee, Poway, Pine Valley, and Spring Valley.
Purpose: The Chamber Foundation is offering Grants to 501c3 Non-Profit Organizations in East County that provide services to youth (17 & Under) in East County through a generous donation from Professional Maintenance Systems.
Criteria for Applicants:
- Provide EIN #
- Provide Non-Profit status document showing the organization is a 501(c)3
- Provide 2022 – 990 Tax Return
- Legitimacy of Organization
- Chamber Foundation will verify status through Charity Navigator or Guide Star
- Chamber Member Organization in Good Standing
- Provide Summary of what the funds were used for by October 1st, 2024.
- Provide W9
Applications can be found online here.
Applications will be available to submit on February 15, 2024. The application process will close on March 15, 2024. Application will be reviewed during the last 2 weeks of March 2024 and the funds will be distributed during the first week of April 2024.
Contact the Chamber Foundation: 619.440.6161 | rickw@eastcountychamber.org