TJX U.S. Foundation – Grant Program
Charitable Grants Supporting Health, Education & Economic Opportunity
The TJX U.S. Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The TJX Companies, Inc., provides financial grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. The Foundation focuses on advancing health and wellness, education, and economic opportunity, with priority given to communities where TJX operates.
Organization: TJX U.S. Foundation
Support Type: Charitable grants
Geographic Focus: United States, with emphasis on communities where TJX has stores, distribution centers, or offices
About the Funder
The TJX Companies, Inc. is a leading off-price retailer with brands including T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Homesense, and Sierra. Through the TJX U.S. Foundation, the company invests in nonprofit organizations delivering direct services that help individuals and families build stability, resilience, and long-term opportunity.
What This Program Supports
The TJX U.S. Foundation prioritizes funding in the following areas:
Health & Wellness
- Programs that improve physical and mental health outcomes
- Access to healthcare and wellness services
- Support for vulnerable populations
Education
- Educational access and attainment
- Youth development and academic support
- Programs that promote lifelong learning
Economic Opportunity
- Workforce development and job readiness
- Financial stability and economic mobility
- Support for individuals and families working toward self-sufficiency
Funding is intended to support direct service programs with measurable community impact.
Eligibility & Preferences
To be considered for funding, organizations must:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Operate within the United States
- Align clearly with one or more of the Foundation’s focus areas
- Serve communities connected to TJX locations
Ineligible Requests
The TJX U.S. Foundation does not support:
- Individuals or personal fundraising efforts
- Political campaigns or lobbying activities
- Requests outside the United States
- Programs that do not align with Foundation priorities
Funding Amounts
💰 Grant Size: The TJX U.S. Foundation does not publish standard award amounts
Grant amounts vary based on:
- Program scope and alignment
- Community need and impact
- Available Foundation funding
Timeline & Review
📅 Letter of Inquiry (LOI) Portal Open: February 3 – October 31
📅 Review Process: LOIs are reviewed on a rolling basis during the open submission period
Submission of a Letter of Inquiry is required to be considered for funding.
Application Process
Organizations must submit a Letter of Inquiry through the TJX U.S. Foundation’s online portal during the open application window.
Apply / Learn More:
➡️ https://www.tjx.com/corporate-responsibility/communities/our-us-foundation
Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit
This opportunity is a strong fit for organizations that:
- Deliver direct services in health, education, or economic opportunity
- Serve vulnerable or underserved populations
- Operate in communities where TJX has a presence
- Are seeking corporate foundation grant support
The TJX U.S. Foundation is best suited for established nonprofits creating meaningful pathways to stability and opportunity across U.S. communities.
