COVID-19 NONPROFIT RESOURCES

Low-interest, long-repayment loans of up to $2 million to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable and other bills that can’t be paid because of the disaster’s impact (nonprofits of all sizes are eligible).

The Small Business Finance Center (SBFC) partners with Financial Development Corporations to provide loan guarantees and direct loans for small businesses that experience capital access barriers. Nonprofits are eligable.

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act CARES Act defined a number of programs that charitable nonprofits will be eligible to apply for. The chart that follows provides information on those loan options, eligibility criteria, terms, and application information. 

Philanthropy California is an alliance of Northern California, Southern California, and San Diego Grantmakers. Philanthropy California’s disaster resilience team is coordinating with state agencies and partners to respond to the threat and potential impacts of COVID-19/Coronavirus. Select "response funds" to review funding resources.

CNL has provided training, technical assistance, and access to research materials that reflects its name, strengthening the leadership of nonprofit organizations throughout Ventura County. CNL has be postponed upcoming nonprofit workshops and has switched to webinar format through mid-April. 

The County of Ventura has reached an important turning point for our community, County and our local economy. We are now moving into Stage 2 of California’s road map to reopening where some lower-risk workplaces can gradually open with adaptations. This will allow retail businesses to use curbside pickup or delivery to sell their goods and related manufacturing and logistics businesses to open.  

VCCF has launched the Ventura County Rapid Response Fund to support nonprofit organizations addressing the needs of individuals and families with food and housing support, childcare, wage replacement, mental health care, and more.  The fund will also go to supporting small businesses.

VISIONALITY has collected multiple resources and translated business action plans to help nonprofit leaders prepare for, operate during, and recover from disasters – specifically COVID-19 in this downloadable toolkit.

A free, online training program that teaches volunteers how to help professional healthcare workers from their home or in the field. It requires no special skills . Once the 8-10 hours of training are complete volunteers can apply your new skills by providing  phone or online support from their home or by assisting healthcare workers in the field. 

California launched a statewide hotline (833-544-2374) and call center in partnership with 2-1-1 to connect older Californians with essential services like food and medication.