KeyBank Community Sponsorships
Event or general operating sponsorships averaging $500–$5,000 for organizations in KeyBank communities. Requests accepted January through October.
Key facts
- Funder
- KeyBank Foundation
- Status
- Open
- Next deadline
- October 31, 2026
- Amount
- $500–$5,000 on average
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations
- Where
- United States (national)
- Topics
- Classroom resources
- Official page
- https://www.key.com/about/corporate-responsibility/apply-for-a-grant.html
- Apply
- https://www.key.com/about/misc/leaving.html?y=to/key+communitysponsorship
- Last verified
- October 13, 2026
Deadline note: Requests accepted January through October each year (end of October used as the cutoff); decision within 90 days.
About this funding
Community Sponsorships, funded by KeyBank, support an organization's fundraising events or general operations. Sponsorships average $500–$5,000.
Eligibility: organizations serving individuals or small businesses in counties where KeyBank has a retail presence (AK, CO, CT, FL, ID, IN, MA, ME, MI, NY, OH, OR, PA, UT, VT, WA). Athletic teams, booster clubs, memberships, advertising, lobbying/political activity and individuals are not eligible.
How to apply
Submit a Community Sponsorship request online between January and October. A local representative reviews it and decides within 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for KeyBank Community Sponsorships?
Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations
How much funding does KeyBank Community Sponsorships offer?
$500–$5,000 on average
When is the KeyBank Community Sponsorships deadline?
October 31, 2026. Requests accepted January through October each year (end of October used as the cutoff); decision within 90 days.
How do I apply for KeyBank Community Sponsorships?
Submit a Community Sponsorship request online between January and October. A local representative reviews it and decides within 90 days.