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Est.

2000

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

ACRES OF LOVE is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the organization awarded a total of $50K to two grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with ACRES OF LOVE can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

ACRES OF LOVE RESCUES CHILDREN ORPHANED AND ABANDONED IN SOUTH AFRICA AND PROVIDES THEM WITH THE VERY BEST MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND NUTRITIONAL CARE IN A FAMILY SETTING. OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS WE HAVE DEVELOPED A FOCUSED, STRATEGIC VISION TO SERVE THE CHILDREN IN OUR FOREVER HOMES. AWARE OF THE COMPLEX PROBLEMS FACING THE 21% OF ALL CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA WHO DO NOT LIVE WITH EITHER PARENT, WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THE UNIQUENESS OF EACH CHILD. IT IS WITH THIS FRAMEWORK THAT WE SEEK TO BE THE BENCHMARK OF CARE FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ORPHANED, ADVOCATING FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CHILD AS WE SEEK TO OFFER A BETTER, BROADER SOLUTION THROUGH REPLICABLE FAMILY CARE.
Total Funding Given
$50K
2023
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$27.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.3K
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Gerda Audagnotti
Board Member
K
Kim Campbell
Board Member
G
Gary Million Esq
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ACRES OF LOVE?
No. ACRES OF LOVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ACRES OF LOVE give?
ACRES OF LOVE primarily gives to organizations located in 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 ACRES OF LOVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ACRES OF LOVE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $28 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ACRES OF LOVE make each year?
In 2023, ACRES OF LOVE awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $50 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ACRES OF LOVE fund recently?
In 2024, ACRES OF LOVE awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include PRIORITY LIVING INC and Whole Heart International. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ACRES OF LOVE?
ACRES OF LOVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.