Max Funding
Up to $10K
Due Date
Jun 29, 2026

Application Type
Full Application
FUNDER DETAILS
FUNDER TYPE
Corporate
FUNDING FREQUENCY
Biannual Grant
FUNDING DURATION
One-Year Grant
USE OF FUNDS
Programs/Projects
RESTRICTIONS
Restricted
ELIGIBILITY
✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations
PROGRAM AREAS
Women, Youth, Mental Health, Climate Change
LOCATIONS
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Washington DC
The Aerie Real Foundation works to build confidence in young women, foster an inclusive community, and protect our planet to make the world a better place for all.
Grant Program
The Aerie Real Foundation is opening up applications for US and Canada-based non-profit organizations to apply for an Aerie Real Foundation™ Community Grant to support their work. The application should center around a program or project and should address one or more of the following pillars of the Foundation: Confidence, Inclusion, and Sustainability.
Building Confidence – It’s more important now than ever to build confidence and increase mental well-being in young women. The Aerie Real Foundation aims to support local programs that enhance confidence, self-esteem, and overall well-being in young women.
Fostering Inclusion – In today’s world, we must focus on including people of all backgrounds and abilities in all aspects of our lives. The Aerie Real Foundation would like to fund programs that promote inclusive communities.
Protecting Our Planet – Climate change is one of the biggest challenges our world faces today. The Aerie Real Foundation looks to fund local programs focused on protecting our planet.
If awarded, the organization should be prepared to spend the grant funding within the next 365 days.
Application Deadline
Proposals are accepted for the Aerie Real Foundation™ Community Grants program on a rolling basis. Information on upcoming review dates and expected award notification dates can be found on the Aerie Real Foundation website and application portal. Applicants will receive an email confirming that their application has been submitted after they proceed through the portal.
About The Grant
Requirements
Organizations that are certified 501c3 nonprofits in the United States and Canada are eligible to apply.
The proposal must show that funding will be used to support programming or goals related to one of the following: Confidence, Inclusion, or Sustainability.
Organizations can apply and receive funding once per year. The organization will need to spend the funding and return a final report before re-applying. Reapplying for funding does not guarantee that you will be awarded.
If your organization is awarded an Aerie Real Foundation™ Community Grant, you will be required to submit a final report, due one year from the date of the grant award.
Organizations should be prepared to report on the program outcome, money spent, and should be able to provide photos and video.
FOUNDATION NAME
Aerie Real Foundation
FUNDER TYPE
Corporate
CONTACT
Email: AerieRealFoundation@ae.com