• Greenville, SC
• Southaven, MS
• Tempe, AZ
• Sacramento, CA
• Louisville, KY
• Sonoma County, CA
• Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
• Doylestown/Philadelphia/Allentown, PA
• Southbury/Southington/Hartford, CT
• Atlanta, GA

• Nonprofit organizations providing support and services for underrepresented children. We believe that every child—regardless of their background or life circumstances—deserves the chance to thrive. Examples include advancing basic needs for children such as food and clothing security, providing mental and physical health programming, and creating nurturing and healthy family environments.

• Nonprofit organizations supporting transformational education or workforce development programs for underrepresented students or children that advance career skills and talent development from pre-school through high school graduation, especially Title I schools. Examples of this include mentoring and leadership programs, soft skills, work skills development, and teacher support.

• Should be an IRS-recognized charitable organization, 501(c)(3).
• Should be focused on impacting a community within the ScanSource footprint.
• Should use funds to support the need; events to raise funds for the need will not be considered. Please see our Focus Areas and FAQs for more information.
• Should provide meaningful volunteer opportunities to receive priority.

• A meeting is required in order to assess applicant eligibility and to receive access to submit a grant request.
• To see if you qualify for an interest meeting, please fill out the interest form here.
• The grant submission window will be open August 1 – 31, 2026.
• After the grant submission window has closed on August 31, 2026, ScanSource Charitable Foundation board members will review applications received. Applicants may be asked to pitch their grant request during the Foundation’s annual meeting in November 2026.
• Grant notifications will be sent out during December 2026, with all funding provided by December 31, 2026.

• To apply for grant funding, you must meet with the ScanSource Community Team. Please fill out this interest form and a member of the team will let you know whether you qualify to move forward to an interest meeting. All requesting organizations must meet the requirements laid out in the Application Guidelines section.

• The deadline to apply for a 2026 grant is Monday, August 31 at 11:59 pm PT.

• Emergency funding may be requested outside of the normal grant cycle by emailing Charity@scansource.com. Please note that no funding will be given to sponsor events or fundraisers.

• Greenville, SC
• Southaven, MS
• Tempe, AZ
• Sacramento, CA
• Louisville, KY
• Sonoma County, CA
• Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
• Doylestown/Philadelphia/Allentown, PA
• Southbury/Southington/Hartford, CT
• Atlanta, GA

• Members of the ScanSource Charitable Foundation board review grant requests September-November. The board consists entirely of ScanSource employees.

• The ScanSource Charitable Foundation typically does not support requests such as:

• Nonprofits operating outside of the ScanSource footprint
• Capital campaigns
• Overhead (salaries, personnel, facilities, etc.)
• Individuals or families
• Fundraising events and sponsorships
• Faith-based organizations that have faith-based requirements of those they serve
• For-profit organizations or those without a 501(c)(3) status
• Applications from organizations less than three years old
• Political candidates, parties, campaigns, or causes
• Nonprofits that discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status

See our full community impact here.

Several of our key community partners from previous years include:

As a private, 501(c)(3) foundation, it’s essential that the ScanSource Charitable Foundation is completely transparent in everything we do, including our finances. Our goal is delivering support—both monetary and through volunteer hours—to the communities in which we live and work. Below is a link to our most recent financial reporting document(s).

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