Wednesday, July 16, 2008

PepsiCo Foundation Grants

Deadline: September 15

The PepsiCo Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations located in U.S. communities where company employees live and work. The Foundation's Health and Wellness grant category encourages healthy lifestyles and positive behavior changes. Through the Diversity and Inclusion category support is provided to organizations that focus on minority-owned businesses, workplace equality, or skill development for low-income high school students. The emphasis of the Environment category is water resource management in developing nations. The Thought Leadership category supports research initiatives that address issues critical to the betterment of society. Grant requests of up to $100,000 may be submitted throughout the year. The next deadline for grant requests over $100,000 is September 15, 2008. Visit this website to take an eligibility quiz and submit an online application. www.pepsico.com/PEP_Citizenship/Contributions/GrantGuidelines/index.cfm