Pacific Power (PacifiCorp, Berkshire Hathaway Energy)For nonprofits, local governments and tribes and collegesOnly in Oregon, Washington, California
The Pacific Power Foundation (part of the PacifiCorp Foundation) funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits and, sometimes, government entities serving Pacific Power's territory in Oregon, central and southeastern Washington, and northern California. Grants are generally under $10,000, most between $2,000 and $5,000, and small capital grants up to $5,000 can be requested in any cycle. Applications go through an online portal with deadlines by organization type: March 15 (education/STEM), June 15 (community enhancement and environment), September 15 (arts and culture) and December 15 (safety and wellness).
What you get
Generally under $10,000, most $2,000 to $5,000 (small capital grants up to $5,000)
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit that is not a private foundation (government entities are sometimes funded for charitable purposes); proof of exemption with each request
Serves communities in the utility's service territory (Pacific Power's territory in Oregon, central and southeastern Washington, and northern California)
Includes schools and universities, cultural organizations, health and human services, and community and environmental groups
Not eligible: organizations that discriminate, political organizations, ballot campaigns or candidates
How to apply
Create an account on the PacifiCorp Foundation grant portal (pacificorpfoundation.fluxx.io); credentials arrive within two business days
Choose the cycle that matches your organization type and submit the application by its deadline (March 15, June 15, September 15 or December 15)
Include the amount requested (typically $2,000-$5,000), communities served, how results will be measured and other funders
Checked against Pacific Power (PacifiCorp, Berkshire Hathaway Energy)'s own page on October 16, 2026.
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King Arthur Baking Community Grants
King Arthur Baking CompanyFor nonprofitsLocal programs in 7 states: CO, DC, MD, VA, NH, VT, WA
King Arthur Baking's Community Grants Program gives $500 to $5,000 in project-based funding to grassroots, community-led 501(c)(3) nonprofits advancing food access and food justice in regions near its baking centers and retail presence. Applications are open on Submittable and grants are awarded quarterly.
Projects must serve communities in Colorado; the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia; New Hampshire and Vermont; or Washington
Grassroots, community-led organizations working to remove systemic barriers to food access
One proposal per organization per fiscal year (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027)
Not funded: fundraisers and events, general operating support, individuals, schools/PTOs, government agencies, religious programming, capital campaigns, debt reduction, media projects
How to apply
Create a free Submittable account
Complete the Community Grant Application on King Arthur Baking's Submittable page
Grants are awarded quarterly on September 15, December 15, March 15 and June 15
Checked against King Arthur Baking Company's own page on October 16, 2026.
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PSE Transportation Emission Reduction (TER) Grants
Puget Sound EnergyFor businesses, nonprofits, local governments and tribes and collegesOnly in Washington
Puget Sound Energy's TER Grants fund customer-owned transportation electrification projects in its Washington electric service area that mainly benefit residential and designated (vulnerable) communities, such as electric buses and vans, chargers paired with outreach, e-bike programs and EV training. There are three options: competitive Project Grants (up to 100% of eligible costs, about $7.5 million available in 2026, 2025 average about $250,000; the 2026 window is closed and reopens in 2027), Grant Matching for other non-PSE transportation grants (up to 100% of eligible costs), and Grant Writing support up to $5,000; matching and writing are accepted year-round while funds last.
What you get
Project grants up to 100% of eligible costs (2025 average about $250,000); grant writing up to $5,000
Who qualifies
Applicant must be, or formally partner with, a PSE non-residential electric customer (businesses, nonprofits, community-based organizations, schools and colleges, government agencies, tribal entities)
Projects with physical assets (chargers, EVs) must be hosted by a PSE non-residential electric customer
Projects must advance transportation electrification, give most benefits to PSE residential community members, show funding need, and be operating within about 18 months
Charger-only projects should first check PSE Up & Go Electric incentives
How to apply
Decide which option fits: Project Grant (annual competitive cycle, reopens in 2027), Grant Matching, or Grant Writing (both year-round)
Apply through the TER Grants page; email tergrants@pse.com with questions
Recipients get 75% on approval and 25% when the project is functioning (or, for grant writing, after the external application is submitted), and submit progress reports
Program page checked on October 16, 2026. The amount or dates aren't published, so confirm them on the program page.
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Nike Community Impact Fund (U.S. cities)
NikeFor nonprofits and local governments and tribesLocal programs in 6 states: GA, MA, TN, OR, WA, MO
The Nike Community Impact Fund gives grants to local nonprofits and schools that make play and sport possible for youth in Nike's employee communities. In the U.S., applications open in January 2027 for Atlanta, Boston, Mid-South/Memphis, Portland/Pacific Northwest and St. Louis, through partner foundations. Nike employee committees review applications, and organizations are notified by the end of May.
What you get
Not stated
Who qualifies
Local nonprofit organizations and schools driving change in youth sport and play
Must be in an NCIF-supported community: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Mid-South/Memphis, TN; Portland, OR/Pacific Northwest; or St. Louis, MO
How to apply
In January 2027, apply through the partner foundation for your city: Charities Aid Foundation of America (Atlanta, Boston, Memphis, St. Louis) or Oregon Community Foundation (Portland/Pacific Northwest)
A committee of local Nike employees reviews applications; organizations are notified and grants paid by the end of May
Program page checked on October 16, 2026. The amount or dates aren't published, so confirm them on the program page.
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PSE Foundation Competitive Grant Program
Puget Sound Energy (PSE Foundation)For nonprofitsOnly in Washington, Montana
The Puget Sound Energy Foundation's Competitive Grant Program gives 501(c)(3) nonprofits in PSE's Washington service and generation communities grants of up to $15,000 ($300,000 total in 2026). The 2026 round focused on emergency and disaster preparedness and response, such as preparedness training, continuity planning, emergency supplies and responder equipment. Applications opened April 1 and closed April 20, 2026, and free grant-writing support was offered to nonprofits without a professional grant writer.
What you get
Up to $15,000
Who qualifies
Active IRS 501(c)(3) public charity, or a community organization fiscally sponsored by one
Located in and serving the public in PSE's service areas (Whatcom, Island, Skagit, Snohomish, King, Kitsap, Kittitas, Pierce, Lewis and Thurston counties) or generation areas (Columbia, Cowlitz, Garfield, Klickitat and Stillwater counties)
Not eligible: individual K-12 schools, youth groups, clubs, individuals, fundraisers or event sponsorships, permanent staff payroll, religious or political organizations (unless serving the public without discrimination)
How to apply
Review the year's grant focus and download the application questions and best-practices guide
Optionally email psefoundation@pse.com by the support deadline (April 15 in 2026) to request free grant proposal support
Submit through the PSE Foundation grant application portal by the deadline (April 20, 2026 at midnight); awards are announced in early June
Checked against Puget Sound Energy (PSE Foundation)'s own page on October 16, 2026.
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