FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
AI Summary
FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives benefiting children and families. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation paid a total of $246K across 62 grantees, operating on a relationship-based engagement model that is by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF TO THE FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND CRITICALLY INJURED FIRST RESPONDERS AT THEIR TIME OF GREATEST GRIEF AND HIGHEST NEED. THROUGH OUR POLICE YOUTH ALLIANCE PROGRAM, WHICH WAS CREATED BY THE FOUNDATION TO CONNECT COPS AND KIDS BY SPEARHEADING NON-ENFORCEMENT, POSITIVE PROGRAMS TO CHANGE THE DYNAMIC BETWEEN POLICE OFFICERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE AND TO HELP DIMINISH THE MISTRUST THAT PRESENTLY EXISTS.
Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE 5 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$510.9K
15%

INDEPENDENCE MISSION SCHOOLS
$334.7K
10%
MONTGOMERY COUNTY HERO FUND
$330K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$7K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION?
No. FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION give?
FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. 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 FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $246 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE 5 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, INDEPENDENCE MISSION SCHOOLS, and MONTGOMERY COUNTY HERO FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION?
FAMILIES BEHIND THE BADGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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