Chandler Chamber Community Foundation

Four Ways We Invest in Chandler

The Foundation's programs reflect a simple belief: when you invest in people, you invest in the community they build. Whether it's a student starting college, a young professional finding their footing, a leader deepening their civic knowledge, or a nonprofit growing its capacity, the Foundation meets Chandler where it is and helps it become what it can be.

41Years of Leadership Institute

1,220+Leadership Institute Graduates

$7,500In Annual Scholarships

Leadership Development · 41 Years

Chandler Chamber Leadership Institute

For over 41 years, the Leadership Institute has educated emerging leaders about the city of Chandler and the broader East Valley community. Graduates join a network of more than 1,220 alumni who serve on boards, run for office, and lead across the region.

Nonprofit Capacity Building · In Partnership with the City of Chandler

The Non-Profit Blueprint

A four-month program for small Chandler-area nonprofits with revenues under $300,000. Monthly sessions cover strategy, fundraising, operations, governance, and board development. Organizations that complete the program receive $5,000 to invest directly in their mission.

Students receiving Chandler Community Foundation scholarships at an awards ceremony

Chandler-Gilbert Community College · Annual

College Scholarship Program

The Chandler Chamber Community Foundation, in partnership with Air Products and Chemicals, awards up to three scholarships of $2,500 each to students enrolled at least part-time in a business-related course of study at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.

Applications for the current cycle are now closed. Check back in the fall for information on the next application period.

Ages 21 to 39 · East Valley

Chandler Young Professionals

Chandler Young Professionals connects professionals ages 21 to 39 from across the East Valley for targeted development opportunities focused on growing soft skills and building meaningful connections with the leaders shaping Arizona's future.

Once completed, email your application to Grant@ChandlerChamber.com.

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