Our Impact

ECF’s grants are designed to help nonprofit organizations achieve their operational objectives.

Grantmaking

The mission of Escondido Community Foundation is to meet emerging needs in Escondido by increasing responsible philanthropy to benefit all who live, work and play in the community.

January Grantee Spotlight: Escondido Creek Conservancy

The Escondido Creek Conservancy exists to enhance the lives of people and wildlife in our Watershed and together with local businesses and government agencies we lead, educate and advocate for our natural surroundings.

Grant Application is Open

Escondido Community Foundation (ECF) invites nonprofits serving Escondido to submit applications for programs that will improve the health and welfare of senior citizens. ECF will accept proposals in a range of $15,000 up to $40,000.

List of Grantees

  • Bernardo Elementary School

  • Del Dios Middle School

  • Reveal Escondido Creek

  • Ubiquitous Music Incorporated

Grants Celebration Program

Since 2007, more than $4 million has been granted to nonprofits serving Escondido, including contributions made to After-the-Fire Fund. ECF also partnered with the City of Escondido to grant $1.5 million to nonprofit organizations that serve the city.

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2024 - Art Projects

SPOT – Art and Beautification Committee

All Roads
All Roads
Respect
Respect
Wonderland
Wonderland
Worlds within Worlds
Worlds within Worlds

Contact Us

For more information or to join today, contact us at hello@escondidocommunity.foundation or (619) 764-8602.

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