Since 1993, the Gilroy Assistance League has distributed over $400,000 to benefit local children and youth.

How to Apply for Grants

Our 2024 grant cycle is now closed. We will begin accepting applications again in January 2025. Please check back then for more information.

2024 Grant Recipients 

In 2024, the Gilroy Assistance League distributed $35,000 in grant funds to the following groups. We sincerely thank all who so generously support our organization.

Parents Helping Parents: $2,500 to be used for workshops for families raising a child with special needs.

Gilroy Sportsmen Chef: $2,000 for Fishability, a special day set aside for families of individuals with special needs.

GUSD Special Education Preschool: $5,298.75 for a therapeutic swing and attachments.

One Heart to Another: $1,300 for filled Christmas stockings for youth in foster care.

Gilroy FFA: $1,625.65 for equipment for Turkey Harvest.

South Valley Middle School Counseling Department: $2,500 for mental health Wellness Center.

Saint Mary’s School: $2,100 for a new greenhouse.

One Giving Tree: $1,336.64 for reusable bags for Christmas Tree Kit project.

DreamPower Horsemanship: $1,500 for supplies for the 17th annual summer horse-themed camp for children with special needs.

Brownell Middle School Counseling Department: $1,500 for mental health Wellness Center

GHS Culinary Arts, Food I & II: $3,000 for food supply for five Culinary classes.

Asencion Solorsano Middle School Band: $5,000 to be used for new band equipment.

The Family Giving Tree: $5,338.96 for supply-filled backpacks.