AI Summary
The CAL FIRE Benevolent Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily through invitation-based relationships, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $31,000 in grants to a single grantee. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THIS PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVLY TO ENGAGE IN LAWFUL CHARTIBLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE FAMILIES OF FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIREFIGHTING SUPPRESSION PERSONEL IN TIME OF FINANCIL NEED OR HARDSHIP: ASSIST BURN VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AND STUDIES ON OCCUPATION HAZARDS AND EXPOSURES UNIQUE TO FIREFIGHTING WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) OR THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW.
Cause Areas
3
Fire prevention and control
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FIREFIGHTERS BURN INSTITUTE
Sacramento, CA
$15K
48%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION?
No. CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION give?
CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION 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 CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $31 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include FIREFIGHTERS BURN INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION?
CAL FIRE BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.