Robins Foundation has opened applications for its ECCE SPARK Grant Cycle 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Robins Foundation ECCE SPARK Grant Cycle
The ECCE SPARK Grants are designed to support organisations delivering high-impact programs that improve early childhood learning environments and promote long-term child wellbeing. Robins Foundation focuses on funding initiatives that enhance the quality, sustainability, and equity of early childhood education and care.
Benefits of Robins Foundation ECCE SPARK Grant Cycle
- Their grant amounts will start at $25,000, and they will prioritize programs and initiatives that promote exceptional learning environments, positive adult-child interactions, sustainable workforce development, and advocacy efforts.
Robins Foundation ECCE SPARK Grant Cycle Requirements
To be eligible for the 2026 ECCE SPARK Grant Cycle, organisations and projects must meet the following criteria:
- Primarily support children and families from prenatal stages through age 5
- Serve communities in Richmond City, Chesterfield, Henrico, and/or Petersburg
- Be registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisations
Organisations with questions about eligibility are encouraged to contact the Foundation directly before applying.
Application Date and Process
- Log-in to GOapply (linked here) and select the 2026 SPARK Grant for Early Childhood Cycle 1 opportunity. Complete the eligibility quiz and pre-application questionnaire. Available: January 21, 2026
Deadline: February 4, 2026
- While completing the pre-application questionnaire, you will be invited to schedule a call with our program director. Please schedule early, as slots fill up quickly. Pre-app calls will be offered January 26– February 6, 2026
- Complete a full application in our online grants portal (linked here). Complete this step only after your pre-application conversation. Available: Upon completion of your pre-app call
Deadline: March 6, 2026
- Grant decisions and notifications. Mid-June, 2026
Application Deadline
04 February, 2026
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