Grant Eligibility

JP Morgan Chase funds only charitable, not-for-profit organizations as defined by section 501(c)3 of the IRS tax code. We do not fund the following types of organizations, activities or purposes:

• Advertising, including ads in event, performance or athletic programs
• Athletic Teams or social groups
• Endowments or capital campaigns (exceptions are made by invitation only)
• Fraternal organizations
• Fundraising events (e.g. golf outings, school events)
• Funds to pay down operating deficits
• Health- or medical-related organizations, unless program fits within stated giving guidelines
• Higher education, unless program is specifically within guidelines
• Individuals
• Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, age or religion
• Parent-teacher associations
• Programs designed to promote religious or political doctrines
• Programs outside the geographic markets we serve
• Private schools
• Public agencies
• Public schools (K-12), unless in partnership with a qualified not-for-profit organization
• Scholarships or tuition assistance
• Volunteer-operated organizations

Spanish Markets

In some states, JP Morgan Chase funds only organizations that provide programs and services and have operations in specific markets. From the list below, learn specific details regarding counties/cities eligible for grant consideration. If no further information is provided, it means there are no restrictions in that particular state.