AI Summary
The California Veterans Benefit Fund is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting veterans through grantmaking, having distributed a total of $45.6K across nine grantees in 2020. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH VETERAN SERVICE OFFICES LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA. THE CORPORATION SHALL ALSO FUND CERTAIN PROGRAMS REQUESTED BY OTHER TAX EXEMPT VETERAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Public/private ventures
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL INC
Sonora, CA
$80.2K
32%
SON CARE FOUNDATION INC C/O JACK H GOULD JR
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20K
8%
VETERANS TRANSITION CENTER OF CALIFORNIA
MARINA, CA
$2.5K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND?
No. CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND give?
CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California and Maryland. 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 CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1,950. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND make each year?
In 2020, CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $46 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND fund recently?
In 2021, CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL INC, SON CARE FOUNDATION INC C/O JACK H GOULD JR, and VETERANS TRANSITION CENTER OF CALIFORNIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND?
CALIFORNIA VETERANS BENEFIT FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.