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AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC

AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC

STAMFORD, CT, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
06-1008595
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AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC

STAMFORD, CT, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
06-1008595

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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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AmeriCares Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides grants primarily in Texas, Florida, and Virginia, having distributed a total of $2.2 million to 1,296 grantees in 2023. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with AmeriCares can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

AMERICARES IS A HEALTH-FOCUSED RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION. (SEE SCHEDULE O).
Total Funding Given

$2.2M

2023
Grantees funded
1.3K
Multi-year grantees
70%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

555

Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
C
Christine Squires
Board Member
J
Jennifer M Naumann
Board Member
S
Stephen Sadove
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC?
No. AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC give?
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Florida, and Virginia. 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 AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2023, AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC awarded about 560 grants, totaling nearly $2.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 260 grantees. Recent grantees include President and Fellows of Harvard College, STEPHEN F AUSTIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, and SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY PLANNING & HEALTH CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC?
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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