Pebble Beach Company Foundation Grant

The Pebble Beach Company Foundation, a long-established nonprofit organization based in Monterey County, California, has opened its 2026 grant cycle for applications. The Foundation is dedicated to investing in the future by funding programs that support the educational and developmental needs of children and youth in the region. With a strong emphasis on long-term community impact, the Foundation has consistently directed its resources toward nonprofit organizations working in key areas of youth and educational enrichment. The Foundation funds a wide range of project categories including early childhood development, literacy initiatives, music and the arts, youth development, social and emotional learning, scholarships and financial aid, physical education and sports, and science and environmental education. Its grantmaking supports programs that provide direct service, education, and access to opportunity, aiming to strengthen the futures of young people in Monterey County. Applicants must meet strict eligibility requirements. Organizations must have been in operation for at least three years and must hold 501(c)(3) status unless they are public K–12 schools, universities, or public agencies. All applicants must be physically located in Monterey County. Proposals from organizations that engage in discrimination based on race, culture, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or age are not considered. Additionally, the Foundation does not accept proposals from private foundations, individuals, or grant-making organizations. Certain types of projects are generally ineligible for funding. These include capital building projects, academic or scientific research, startup programs, political organizations, contests, conferences, advertising, fundraising events, memorials, and travel. Scholarship and financial aid programs must use an impartial committee for review to be considered. The application deadline for the 2026 grant cycle is January 23, 2026. All interested organizations are encouraged to review the full grant guidelines before submitting their application. Questions about the application process can be directed to the Foundation via phone at (800) 877-0597 or email at [email protected].

Programs must align with Foundation priorities (e.g., youth development, arts); eligibility criteria are strict.