Free grant database search
NPO Centric, a program of the RAP Foundation, offers GrantStation, a grant search engine that is FREE for all local nonprofits in the Coachella Valley and Palo Verde Valley.
GrantStation may be accessed ONLY while onsite at the RAP Foundation building. Grantstation has a national database that includes federal, state, and foundation grants.
Click the button below to schedule a one-time orientation appointment with NPO Centric Staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Regional Access Project Foundation (RAP) Inc. incorporated in 1992 as a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation in order to address unmet needs in health, mental health and juvenile intervention for residents of eastern Riverside County through grants and technical assistance to not for profit service providers.
The Administration of the RAP Foundation consists of a local Board of Directors and a CEO. Dedicated managers and coordinators oversee each of our programs.
We are always looking for motivated Board candidates who support our mission and have a strong skill set to help guide the RAP Foundation and set organizational governance.
Do you have compassion for those in need in the Coachella Valley? Do you believe you have unique qualities that can make an impact on our organization and those we serve?If so, we would like to more about you! Please email our CEO, Leticia DeLara, with some information about you and how best to reach you. Her email address is: LDelara@rapfoundation.org
Yes, we provide technical assistance to help nonprofits with challenges like strategic planning, financial management, and program development. NPO Centric offers workshops and one-on-one support to guide you through specific issues and enhance your organization’s operations.
For more information, please visit the NPO Centric website: https://www.npocentric.org/
To stay informed about RAP Foundation’s grants, workshops, and events, you can sign up for our newsletter, follow us on social media, and regularly visit our website for updates.
RAP Foundation offers grants to nonprofits in eastern Riverside County focused on health, mental health, juvenile intervention, and community development. Grant opportunities vary, so we encourage you to visit our website regularly to see the latest funding availability and eligibility requirements.
You can apply for a grant by visiting our “Grants” page, where you will find detailed information on current funding opportunities, guidelines, and application deadlines. We also provide resources and tips to help you submit a strong proposal.
- Grant funding is ONLY available to nonprofit organizations (501c3), government agencies, school districts and tribes.Services covered under the grant must be provided to residents of the 4th Supervisorial District for the County of Riverside. Organizations based outside of this area are welcome to apply as long as the project/program for which they are applying is based within the District.
- Services provided must be one of the following categories: Health, Mental/Behavioral Health or Juvenile Intervention.
Please visit our Grantmaking Page for more information.
In addition to grant opportunities, the RAP Foundation supports nonprofits through capacity-building programs, expert-led training, and access to valuable resources through our NPO Centric program. Our goal is to empower nonprofits to be more effective, efficient, and impactful in their work. Find out more by visiting the NPO Centric website: https://www.npocentric.org/
NPO Centric is a program of the RAP Foundation. It is a supportive resource for nonprofits in Riverside County, with their offices located inside of the RAP Foundation building located at 41550 Eclectic St, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NPO Centric helps nonprofits become more effective by sharing proven practices, promoting solutions, and identifying and sharing emerging trends that benefit nonprofit organizations and those they serve. NPO Centric helps with building strong, resilient organizations by providing knowledge, resources, and systems to sustain today’s successful programs while growing their impact over time. Through workshops, toolkits, and a supportive community, NPO Centric helps nonprofits enhance their capacity, improve operations, and achieve greater impact.
For more information, visit the website www.npocentric.org
Yes, any nonprofit organization can join NPO Centric. Membership provides access to exclusive resources, discounts on training, and opportunities to connect with other nonprofit professionals. Membership fees vary, so please check the website for the most up-to-date pricing and benefits:
RAP Foundation offers a variety of office spaces, cubicles, and meeting rooms available for lease to nonprofits and community organizations. Our building fosters a collaborative environment, allowing you to work alongside other like-minded organizations. For availability and pricing, please contact our office.
