Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation

Quick Summary

Name: Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker

Key Facts

Metric	Value
Annual Giving	$14,020,124 (most recent fiscal year)
Grant Range	$6,500 - $6,833,985
Average Grant	$539,236
Application Method	Invitation Only

Contact Details

• Location: Bolingbrook, IL
• Website: https://www.ulta.com/company/corporate-responsibility/community
• EIN: 30-0943172

Geographic Focus

• Primary states: Illinois, New York, and Florida
• Broader scope: United States nationwide
• Focus on under-resourced communities where Ulta Beauty guests and associates live and work

Funding Priorities

• Mental health and well-being for women and teens
• Education and youth development
• Breast cancer research and survivorship (including disparities)
• Women's economic empowerment (e.g., Dress for Success)
• Programs for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities
• Associate relief (domestic violence, serious illness, natural disasters)
• Mind and body wellness programs

What They Don't Fund

Information not publicly available. The foundation works through strategic partnerships rather than open applications.

Application Method

No public application process. The Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation operates through invitation-only strategic partnerships with selected national nonprofit organizations. They proactively identify and approach partners that align with their mission rather than accepting unsolicited grant applications.

References

• Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation - CauseIQ
• Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation - Instrumentl 990 Report
• Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation - ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
• Ulta Beauty Foundation - Foundation Directory Candid
• Ulta Beauty Announces Strategic Mission Press Release
• Ulta Beauty Corporate Responsibility - Community