Bono Brothers Memorial Trust
Overview
Mission
To benefit needy children in Marin County, California through Catholic charitable organizations.
Annual application deadlines
February 28
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Religion
Program limitations
Limited to Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, California.
States served
California
Geographic limitations
Marin County, California
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust awards grants to Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, California.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
- Grantee must be a Catholic charitable organization operating in Marin County, CA.
- Grants are to be used for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, CA.
Average giving
Average grant size: $5,000 to $7,500
Average number of grants per year: 4
Average total giving per year: $30,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by February 28 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.
Required reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Foundation Information
About the Foundation
The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust was established in 1962 by Joseph Bono, who wished to use his wealth to benefit needy children in Marin County, California.
Mission
To benefit needy children in Marin County, California through Catholic charitable organizations.
Annual application deadlines
February 28
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Religion
Program limitations
Limited to Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, California.
States served
California
Geographic limitations
Marin County, California
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust awards grants to Catholic charitable organizations operating in Marin County, California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, California.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
- Grantee must be a Catholic charitable organization operating in Marin County, CA.
- Grants are to be used for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy children residing in Marin County, CA.
Average giving
Average grant size: $5,000 to $7,500
Average number of grants per year: 4
Average total giving per year: $30,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by February 28 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.
Required reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
About the Foundation
The Bono Brothers Memorial Trust was established in 1962 by Joseph Bono, who wished to use his wealth to benefit needy children in Marin County, California.
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