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Est.

2003

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Pipkin Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing $1.8 million in total grants to 247 grantees in the filing year 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. CHARITABLE GRANT MAKING.
Total Funding Given
$1.8M
2024
Grantees funded
247
Multi-year grantees
51%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
102
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Colleen Pipkin
Board Member
J
Jan Pipkin
Board Member
D
Dorothy Courtney
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Nevada. 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 PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 200 grantees. Recent grantees include LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Teach for America Inc, and MANHATTAN BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
PIPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.