ELIGIBILITY AND LIMITATIONS GUIDELINES

It is our aim to partner with organizations that best support the mission and practice the values of Subaru. Before contacting our Foundation Manager, please review the eligibility guidelines listed below.

• Organizations must be tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
• Organizations, which the Trustees prefer not to fund include, but may not be limited to:
  • Individuals
  • Individual Schools
  • Veterans, fraternal and labor organizations
  • Government agencies
  • Direct support of churches, religious or sectarian groups
  • Social, membership or other groups that serve the special interests of their constituency
  • Advertising
  • Sponsorships of special events, purchase of tables and athletic campaigns
  • Capital campaigns
  • Political organizations, campaigns or candidates running for public office
  • Organizations that benefit individuals outside the United States
  • Organizations which, in policy or practice, discriminate against a person or group on the basis of age, political affiliation, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, religious belief, disability or sexual orientation.
• Vehicle donations will not be considered.
• As a general rule, national programs are not eligible. However, SOAF many consider small grants to national organizations that impact SOAF goals. These decisions will be at the sole discretion of the Foundation Manager and Board of Trustees.

ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT

All potential applicants are required to take the eligibility assessment to qualify for consideration. If you are eligible for a grant, you will be forwarded to the application form.