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Let’s make an impact – together.
We work collaboratively to address some of society’s most pressing challenges – and fund programs tied to our strategic priorities.
About Our Program
Toyota seeks to expand access to opportunities that improve people’s lives and create a culture of inclusion—strengthening the communities where we live, work and play.
To have meaningful, sustainable impact, we take a holistic approach to investing in our communities. Our efforts go beyond monetary support, amplifying our impact by engaging our team members as volunteers and sharing our Toyota know-how.
WHAT WE FUND
Nationally, Toyota focuses on four areas*:
Regionally, Toyota makes contributions to help support the specific needs of local communities. Please note that Toyota Motor North America, Toyota Financial Services and Toyota USA Foundation have moved to an invite-only grant application process.
WHO CAN APPLY
Applicants must be:
Toyota prefers to support programs that have long-term, sustainable impact. As an inclusive mobility organization, we work with organizations that share our commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations.
Please see our Frequently Asked Questions for additional information on eligibility.
How to Apply
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Review the eligibility criteria, selection guidelines and other helpful tips in our FAQs.
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Prepare and submit your proposal using our online application.
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Get automatic email confirmation that we’ve received your proposal.
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Receive notification of funding decision.
Apply by Facility
If your organization supports programs in any of our North American Manufacturing Center communities, listed below, please consider applying if you meet their funding guidelines, which can be found on each of their pages.
Toyota's national corporate giving program supports charitable non-profit organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code. We also support state or municipal organizations and public schools.
Please note that Toyota Motor North America, Toyota Financial Services and Toyota USA Foundation have moved to an invite-only grant application process. The Toyota USA Foundation is a separate corporate foundation with more restrictive guidelines.
Toyota and the Toyota USA Foundation do not make grants to the following types of organizations:
For additional guidelines for supported programs and events, please see above in the “Apply by Facility or Program” for links to individual guideline pages for our North American Manufacturing Plants.
No, Toyota does not award grants to organizations outside the United States.
Toyota does not make grants to the following types of organizations:
Please note: organizations are limited to one grant within a twelve-month period. Additionally, individuals are ineligible to apply.
Toyota makes grants to organizations directly rather than through individual fundraising activities; therefore, we are unable to fund your effort.
Toyota reserves charitable vehicle donations primarily for our corporate partners and strategic partnerships. Vehicle donations are very limited, so requests for individual vehicle donations are not permitted.
