CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATIONPub 78
Pub 78
AI Summary
Citizens Energy Corporation is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the organization awarded a total of $848.2K across 57 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in engaging with Citizens Energy Corporation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION PROVIDES LOW-COST ENERGY SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN THE U.S. BY DEVELOPING SUCCESSFUL ENERGY PROJECTS AND USING THE PROFITS TO FUND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION EXISTS TO HELP MAKE LIFE'S BASIC NEEDS MORE ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE. CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION HAS USED REVENUES FROM COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES TO CHANNEL HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS INTO CHARITABLE PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES. WHETHER HEATING THE HOMES OF THE ELDERLY AND POOR IN MASSACHUSETTS, LOWERING THE COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, OR PROVIDING LOW-COST SOLAR ELECTRICITY TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY SOLAR PROJECTS, CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION CREATES SOCIAL VENTURES AS INNOVATIVE AS THE BUSINESSES THAT FINANCE THEM.
Cause Areas
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Public utilities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MEALS-ON-WHEELS GREATER SAN DIEGO INC
San Diego, CA
$799.4K
17%
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSN
San Diego, CA
$511.7K
11%
ROBERT F KENNEDY CENTER FOR JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Washington, DC
$476.6K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION?
No. CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION give?
CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Massachusetts, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION make each year?
In 2024, CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $848 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION fund recently?
In 2024, CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include MEALS-ON-WHEELS GREATER SAN DIEGO INC, NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSN, and ROBERT F KENNEDY CENTER FOR JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION?
CITIZENS ENERGY CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.