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Est.

2006

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Capital for Kids is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing $1 million in grants to 112 grantees in 2024. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Capital for Kids can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN NEED IN THE DALLAS/FT. WORTH AREA
Total Funding Given
$1M
2024
Grantees funded
112
Multi-year grantees
79%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
38
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$18K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
W
Wendy Moss
Board Member
E
Erick Johnson
Board Member
G
Gayla Mathis
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CAPITAL FOR KIDS?
No. CAPITAL FOR KIDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CAPITAL FOR KIDS give?
CAPITAL FOR KIDS primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, California, and Massachusetts. 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 CAPITAL FOR KIDS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CAPITAL FOR KIDS 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 CAPITAL FOR KIDS make each year?
In 2024, CAPITAL FOR KIDS awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CAPITAL FOR KIDS fund recently?
In 2024, CAPITAL FOR KIDS awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include DALLAS CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER, SM Wright Foundation, and KID NET FOUNDATION JONATHANS PLACE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CAPITAL FOR KIDS?
CAPITAL FOR KIDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.