COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC
AI Summary
COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $462.2K in funding to 51 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OUR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON IMPROVING LIVES ACROSS MANY CATEGORIES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, EDUCATION, ANIMAL WELFARE, VETERANS, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ARTS/CULTURE.
Cause Areas
1
Gift distribution
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS & ITS CONSTITUENT CHAPTERS AND BRANCHES
WASHINGTON, DC
$302K
15%
FOUNDATION FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING INC
Washington, DC
$250.3K
12%
OXFAM-AMERICA INC
Boston, MA
$96.7K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC?
No. COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC give?
COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Massachusetts, and 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 COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND 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 COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $462 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC fund recently?
In 2024, COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS & ITS CONSTITUENT CHAPTERS AND BRANCHES, FOUNDATION FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING INC, and OXFAM-AMERICA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC?
COMMONWEALTH CARES FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.