Caring Friends Inc
AI Summary
Caring Friends Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2021, the organization awarded a total of $57.6K across 17 grantees. It is important to note that Caring Friends Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with this funder.
Mission Statement
Caring Friends learns from the underserved, targets hand-up responses to human needs, serves without regard to race, gender, or religious affiliation, and derives its ethos from the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Cause Areas
2
Special population support
Food aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JESUS IS ALPHA and OMEGA CHURCH
Houston, TX
$35.7K
15%
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT & IMMERSION OF REFUGEES
Houston, TX
$29.2K
12%
Medical Bridges Inc
Houston, TX
$20.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$7.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Caring Friends Inc?
No. Caring Friends Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Caring Friends Inc give?
Caring Friends Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Oregon, and Colorado. 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 Caring Friends Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Caring Friends Inc fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Caring Friends Inc make each year?
In 2021, Caring Friends Inc awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $58 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Caring Friends Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Caring Friends Inc awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include JESUS IS ALPHA and OMEGA CHURCH, PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT & IMMERSION OF REFUGEES, and Medical Bridges Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Caring Friends Inc?
Caring Friends Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.