THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
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THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with total grants paid of $2.7M to 15 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Children's Scholarship Fund (CSF) provides children of low-income families with tuition assistance in grades K-8, and supports expanding educational opportunities for all children.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE BASIC FUND
OAKLAND, CA
$4.7M
28%
CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia, PA
$2M
12%
CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF OMAHA
Omaha, NE
$1.8M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$112.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$77.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 17 grantees
- 28 board & team members
- 10 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
No. THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND give?
THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California, Pennsylvania, and New York. 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 THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $112 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND make each year?
In 2025, THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND fund recently?
In 2025, THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE BASIC FUND, CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND PHILADELPHIA, and CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF OMAHA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
THE CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.