REACH UNIVERSITY

OAKLAND, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
27-1274290
School
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OAKLAND, CA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
27-1274290
School

Overview

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Est.

2009

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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REACH UNIVERSITY is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $327,000 in grants to nine grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

OFFERS APPRENTICESHIP-BASED DEGREES, A JOB EMBEDDED AFFORDABLE PATHWAY TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Total Funding Given

$327K

2024
Grantees funded
9
Multi-year grantees
44%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$143.9K
J
Joseph E Ross
Board Member
J
James Vincent-Dunn
Board Member
K
Kim Merritt
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to REACH UNIVERSITY?
No. REACH UNIVERSITY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does REACH UNIVERSITY give?
REACH UNIVERSITY primarily gives to organizations located in California, Texas, and Arizona. 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 REACH UNIVERSITY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from REACH UNIVERSITY fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does REACH UNIVERSITY make each year?
In 2024, REACH UNIVERSITY awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $327 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did REACH UNIVERSITY fund recently?
In 2024, REACH UNIVERSITY awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AMBITION ANGELS, and ARISE HIGH SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to REACH UNIVERSITY?
REACH UNIVERSITY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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