Impact Fund Overview Page
Chegg.org gives to organizations who dream big and are dedicated to seeing students succeed in all areas of life. This means breaking down many of the systemic barriers modern students face on a daily basis. We partner with organizations who are creating innovative solutions to help students realize their dreams.
Our Chegg.org Impact Fund is run through the Tides Foundation.
Our Areas of Focus
Food Insecurity for College Students
First-Generation College Students and/or College Students from Low-Income Backgrounds
Mental Health for College Students
College Students with Neurodiverse Learning Needs and/or College Students with Learning Differences
Stay in touch to learn about
our next grant application round
* Applications will open again August 4th - 27th 2025
To date, the Chegg.org Impact Fund has awarded
$ 1234
Recent grantees
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Second Harvest is dedicated to ending hunger in Silicon Valley by providing nutritious food, maximizing resources, and partnering with others who believe no one should go hungry.
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The Wounded Warrior Project supports veterans and their families with programs in mental health, career counseling, and long-term care—empowering them to heal and thrive after service.
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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) empowers those affected by suicide through research, education, and advocacy to help prevent this leading cause of death.
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RAFT empowers parents and educators to transform learning through hands-on STEAM education, offering creative resources and educator workshops to inspire the next generation of innovators.
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San Jose Ship Kits provides medical, nutritional, and emotional support to Santa Clara County residents facing hardship and loss of livelihood.
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College is Real provides comprehensive college prep through academic counseling, application help, scholarships, and career mentorship—ensuring students are fully supported every step of the way.
PAST GRANT RECIPIENTS
Frequently
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Am I eligible for a grant from the Chegg.org Impact Fund?Chegg.org grant funding is open to public benefit nonprofits (501c3s and equivalents) and approved international organizations recognized by the U.S. under the International Organizations Immunities Act (IOAI).
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How often do you accept grant applications?We currently accept applications twice a year - in February and August.
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How are grants awarded?he final grant recipients are selected by the Charitable Giving Committee, after each is application is fairly and equally reviewed.
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Who distributes the grants?The Chegg.org Impact Fund is a donor advised fun run through the Tides Foundation. The Tides Foundation is responsible for final review and distribution of funds.