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Does Lowes donate to fundraisers?

Last updated August 26, 2026

Compiled from Lowes’s published guidelines, other public sources, and user reports. How we research these pages

Yes — Lowes has a product donation program for schools, nonprofits, and community fundraisers.

Donation program at a glance

Donates
Area restrictions
National

Who can apply

  • Requires 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

Donation programs change — always confirm on Lowes’s own page before you apply.

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Donation programs change — always confirm on the company's own page.

Lowe's community grant makes it possible for organizations to improve their communities and support education.

The Lowe's Charitable and Educational Foundation is committed to improving the communities they serve by making it a better place to live. They give back in the form of community grants which generally range from $5,000 to $25,000. Larger amount requests will be considered, but are seldom awarded.. They support causes and events that focus on community improvement projects and public Education, and priority is given to K-12 public schools. Only nonprofit organizations and public agencies with 501(c) (3) tax-exempt will be considered. All applicants must take an eligibility test. To submit your grant request; just complete their online form. If you are asking for gift cards, door prize or donation of materials for a community project or event, you can make queries to your nearest local Lowe's store. Company Information: Lowe's trademarks and copyrights are owned by: Lowe's

Example Response from a Donation Request Submission: Dear Jose Escobedo, We have received your letter detailing the need for the private sector's involvement in your charitable cause. We are happy for considering us to be part of it. After checking your organization profile, we believe that your organization meets our eligibility criteria. We are therefore pleased to make a donation to your organization. We hope you continue on with your great work! Regards, Donation Committee

An American company that operates a chain of retail home improvement and appliance stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It was founded in 1946 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, the chain has 1,840 stores. For more information, check out Lowe's on: 1) Wikipedia 2) Facebook 3) Google+ 4) Twitter 5) Instagram

What Lowes donates

Lowes has typically donated: Grants generally range from $5,000 to $25,000.

Who can apply

Lowes donates to organizations with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.

Lowes limits donation requests by area: National.

How to apply

Our record of Lowes' requirements reads:

Submit an online nomination during the annual window (2026: Feb 18-Mar 20). Recipient must be a local nonprofit, school, or municipality; project within 30 miles of a Lowe's store.

Common questions

Do I need to be a 501(c)(3) to request a donation from Lowes?

Yes. Lowes' donation program is limited to organizations with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, so you will need your determination letter and Tax ID before you apply.

Lowes website

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