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Est.

2009

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Claddagh Fund Charities Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking in a relationship-based manner, providing support by invitation only. In 2024, the fund distributed a total of $359.1K across 33 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE CLADDAGH FUND SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF SUFFERING INDIVIDUALS, ENABLING THEM WITH THE SUPPORT AND TOOLS NECESSARY TO ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE LIVES OF THE CHILDREN OF THEIR FAMILIES. THE CLADDAGH FUND FOCUSES ON AIDING VICTIMS OF HORRIFIC EVENTS, VETERAN CAUSES, FAMILIES OF DECEASED SOLDIERS, ALCOHOL AND DRUG RECOVERY PROGRAMS, RELIEF OF THE UNDERPRIVILEDGED, COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. THE FUND SUPPORTS MEDICAL RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM DISEASE. THE FUND HOLDS SPECIAL EVENTS AND SELL MERCHANDISE TO RAISE MONEY FOR THESE CAUSES.
Total Funding Given
$359.1K
2024
Grantees funded
33
Multi-year grantees
27%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Christine McMahon
Board Member
G
Gerry Curtin
Board Member
K
Kenneth Casey
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC?
No. THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC give?
THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and South Carolina. 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 THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC 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 THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC make each year?
In 2024, THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $359 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include My Brothers Keeper Inc, THE GAVIN FOUNDATION INC, and PLYMOUTH HOUSE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC?
THE CLADDAGH FUND CHARITIES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.