Grant application submission period: January 15, 2020 - February 28, 2020
Ally is dedicated to helping organizations that make positive changes in our communities. One of our core beliefs is, we work better together. We affirm this belief by supporting organizations that help reduce barriers of economic mobility for individuals, families, and communities.
The issue of economic mobility affects all Americans, especially the most vulnerable in our society. Many groups lack access to the education, tools, and resources that can provide the foundation for a better future.
Financial Education: Programs associated with budgeting, credit, banking, investing, and overall financial literacy.
Affordable Housing: Affordable housing programs and services related to housing assistance, community development, and neighborhood preservation that target underserved communities.
Digital Job Training and Workforce Preparedness: Programs that provide job training, professional development, and workforce preparedness resources to assist underserved youth and adults with finding new job opportunities.
To apply for a grant, an organization must meet the following criteria:
The applicant organization must disclose whether it employs any individual who is related to any employee of Ally, or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries, or any governmental agency with responsibility for decisions affecting the business interests of Ally. The following organizations are specifically excluded from receiving grants:
It is the policy of Ally to treat people on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition, or any other status protected by law. By accepting a grant from Ally, our recipient organizations agree to comply with this Policy. Organizations must adhere to Ally’s Non-Discrimination Policy in order to be considered for grant funding.
Grant applications will be accepted beginning on January 15 through February 28 at 11:59 p.m. All applications must be submitted on time to be considered for funding. Your grant proposal must provide the following documentation that demonstrates programmatic impact in the community.
Program Budget
LOGIC Model
Non-Discrimination Policy Agreement
The Grant application process is approximately 12 weeks. All organizations will receive a formal notification once the grant application has been decisioned. All non-profit organizations who have received funding must submit an Impact Report within 30 days after program end date. The Impact Report must include detailed information on the program’s impact to the community.
Now that you’ve read the required guidelines, read the FAQs to answer any preliminary questions. You can download the Grant Guidelines (PDF) and the Grant FAQs (PDF) for reference.
Find out if your organization is eligible for Ally Grants by taking our Eligibility Quiz.
Once you’ve passed the Eligibility Quiz, log in to your Ally Grants account and complete the application.
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