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The Fernando A Salinas Trust is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the Trust distributed a total of $370K across 15 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Trust can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Volunteers Serving The Need
$251.7K
6%
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY
$33K
< 1%
LAREDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
$20K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Fernando A Salinas Trust?
No. Fernando A Salinas Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Fernando A Salinas Trust give?
Fernando A Salinas Trust primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 Fernando A Salinas Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Fernando A Salinas Trust fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Fernando A Salinas Trust make each year?
In 2024, Fernando A Salinas Trust awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $370 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Fernando A Salinas Trust fund recently?
In 2024, Fernando A Salinas Trust awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Volunteers Serving The Need, TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, and LAREDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Fernando A Salinas Trust?
Fernando A Salinas Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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