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FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER

FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER

WILMINGTON, DE, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-4215109
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
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FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER

WILMINGTON, DE, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-4215109
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2006

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The First Community Foundation, formerly known as the Eastside Community Learning Center, is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model. With a total of $1.9 million in grants paid in 2024 to three grantees, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.
Total Funding Given

$1.9M

2024
Grantees funded
3
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$288K
Median 2nd year grant
$256.5K
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Maurice Ragland
Board Member
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Michelle Reardon
Board Member
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Aaron Bass
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER?
No. FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER give?
FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER primarily gives to organizations located in Delaware. 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 FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $288 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER make each year?
In 2024, FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER fund recently?
In 2024, FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include EASTSIDE CHARTER SCHOOL, EASTSIDE STEM HUB INC, and CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW CASTLE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER?
FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A EASTSIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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