
2026 – Ten Grants $283,794
2026 – Ten Grants $283,794 Find the grantee videos and learn more about these great organizations at the red links below. Basic Needs: CATCH: Support for Families Experiencing Homelessness

Pool Funded Grants

2026 – Ten Grants $283,794 Find the grantee videos and learn more about these great organizations at the red links below. Basic Needs: CATCH: Support for Families Experiencing Homelessness

2025 – Nine Grants $261,505 $261,505 was granted to nine grantees in our 2025 Grant Cycle. Find the grantee videos and learn more these great organizations at the red links

2024 – Eight Grants $223,000 BASIC NEEDS Providing Economic Development for People in Recovery from Drug and Alcohol Addiction: Boise Vertical Farm – $30,000 View Video! Boise Vertical Farm’s project developed

BASIC NEEDS Expand Access to Citizenship Education Classes: Community Council of Idaho – $25,623 View Video! Community Council of Idaho expanded access to Citizenship Education Classes offered as part of

BASIC NEEDS Direct Care Workforce Education & Awareness Campaign: Living Independence Network Corporation (LINC) – $30,000 LINC provided educational materials to raise awareness of the need to strengthen and support direct

BASIC NEEDS Funding New Security Deposit Program: Jesse Tree – $30,000 Jesse Tree funded a new Security Deposit Assistance Program (SDA) for informally housed/gap clients to prevent homelessness. Funds supported

BASIC NEEDS Homeownership For All – Yes You Can: LEAP Charities – $25,000 LEAP created the Yes You Can homebuyer program (YYC) to assist vulnerable populations achieve housing stability through

BASIC NEEDS Spark – Vocational English as a Second Language (VESL) Program: International Rescue Committee – $30,000 Spark promotes economic self-sufficiency for refugees with the highest barriers to employment through

BASIC NEEDS Renewable Energy Innovation Hub: Greenspeed Research – $30,000 Greenspeed expanded the use of its modern manufacturing STEM facility focused on renewable energy development as a community innovation hub. The

BASIC NEEDS Donation Station Expansion Project: Love INC Boise – $25,000 Love INC has doubled its ministry partners and families served in the past two years. This grant will expand its

2016 – Six Grants $150,000 BASIC NEEDS Diaper Need, A Hidden Consequence of Poverty: Idaho Diaper Bank – $30,000 Having something as simple as diapers gives low-income families a

2015 – Six Grants $153,500 BASIC NEEDS Building Renovation Repair Beautification Project: Good Samaritan Home – $30,000In 2015, the 72 year old Good Samaritan Home received much needed improvements to

2014 – Eight Grants$167,215 BASIC NEEDS Growth and Development: Artisans4Hope – $18,543 Funded purchase of commercial sewing machines and other equipment needed to develop refugees’ marketable textile skills.

2013 – Eight Grants $162,051 BASIC NEEDS Building Capacity, Maximizing Efficiency, and Streamlining Methodology: Useful Glassworks – $25,000 Trained homeless individuals, those recently released from prison, and refugees

2012 – Eight Grants $164,285 BASIC NEEDS Commuter Work and Ride Program: Boise Bicycle Project – $12,000 Grant funding supported the “Work and Ride” program, which was designed to make it possible

2011 – Eight Grants $126,000 BASIC NEEDS Advancing Lives through Microenterprise Assistance: Microenterprise Training and Assistance - $25,000 Established an ongoing, revolving loan fund specifically targeting low income women in

2010 and Earlier – 38 Grants $710,060 BASIC NEEDS 2010, Common Ground Training Program: Momentum Group – $24,000 Supported the operations of a farming micro-enterprise that employs refugees for additional