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GEICO Philanthropic Foundation

GEICO Philanthropic Foundation Funding Program, Community Engagement, and Funding Application

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Through our community funding, the GEICO Philanthropic Foundation strives to support organizations that provide programs and resources to help strengthen our diverse communities across the country. We know that a strong community is one where every individual has access to educational and employment opportunities, can thrive in safe communities, and has the resources to overcome challenges.

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About the GEICO Philanthropic Foundation

For more than 40 years, The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation has supported organizations that provide programs and resources to help strengthen diverse communities across the country. To date, The Foundation has donated to 7,000+ charities and averaged between $6 and $8 million in annual giving over the last two decades.

The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation focuses its funding on three key areas:

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Educating

The Foundation regularly teams up with nonprofits focused on educational resources and opportunities supporting diverse communities across the country, as well as groups that focus on STEM, early childhood learning, and safety.

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Engaging the Community

Part of the Foundation's vision is improving our communities and supporting local organizations through volunteer and outreach efforts. Topics of focus may include:

  • Financial literacy
  • Food insecurity
  • Environmental conservation
  • Animal welfare and advocacy
  • Health and wellness initiatives
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Promoting Equity

The Foundation is committed to building meaningful relationships with community organizations that support equity, justice, diversity, and inclusion.

Community Funding Application

Eligibility Criteria

GEICO Philanthropic Foundation contributions may be awarded to:

  • Organizations operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes
  • 501(c)(3) Charitable nonprofit organizations.

The Foundation will not contribute to

  • Individual assistance or individual scholarships
  • Organizations that are religious or political in nature or have a religious or political affiliation
  • Schools that are not a 501(c)(3) entity
  • A compulsory school athletic group
  • Home-based child care/educational services

How To Request Funding

We support and encourage the good works being done in communities across the country. Applications to request funding from the GEICO Philanthropic Foundation may be submitted below.

Please review the funding eligibility listed above before applying for funding.

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LaDonna Bond

LaDonna Bond

GEICO's Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

"The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation provides funding for nonprofits engaged in making our communities stronger and more inclusive. We welcome a wide range of partners and look forward to helping projects and programs that will make a lasting impact."

FAQs

  • How can I request a grant from the GEICO Philanthropic Foundation?
  • How long will it take to receive a response to my funding application?
  • Will GEICO donate branded merchandise? Or is this site only for monetary funding?