Provident Charitable Foundation

The Provident Savings Bank Charitable Foundation, Inc. is committed to strengthening the communities we serve by supporting qualified nonprofit organizations within Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The Foundation provides grant funding to organizations whose programs improve community well-being through initiatives focused on youth, education, housing, and the arts.

The mission of the Provident Savings Bank Charitable Foundation is to provide grants to eligible nonprofit organizations that demonstrate measurable community impact and align with our commitment to long-term community betterment.

Grant funding is intended to support programs and projects that:

• Benefit youth and education
• Promote stable housing and community development
• Support arts and cultural enrichment
• Address clearly defined community needs with measurable outcomes

Applicants must be qualified nonprofit organizations, including those recognized as 501(c)(3) entities or other eligible nonprofit classifications, operating within Riverside or San Bernardino Counties.

Organizations seeking funding are required to submit a completed Request for Funding application, which includes:

• An organizational overview
• A clear statement of community need<
• A description of how funds will be used
• A project-specific, line-item budget
• Defined goals and measurable outcomes
• Information on other funding sources
• A sustainability plan beyond the grant period

Additional pages may be attached as necessary.

Grant applications are accepted on a rolling basis during the following submission periods:

• June Funding Cycle:
• Applications accepted from December 2 through June 1
• December Funding Cycle:
• Applications accepted from June 2 through December 1

Applicants will be notified of funding decisions in July or January, following review and approval by the Foundation’s Board of Directors.