COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC
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Community Advocates Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Wisconsin, with additional support in Pennsylvania and California. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Community Advocates Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
COMMUNITY ADVOCATES, INC. PROVIDES FOR DIRECT ADVOCACY, SKILLED AND RESULTS-FOCUSED ADVOCACY SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING EXTREMELY DIFFICULT BASIC NEEDS, HEALTH CARE, UTILITY, AND HOUSING CHALLENGES.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE PARENTING NETWORK INC
$4M
13%
NEU-LIFE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
$4M
13%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC
$3M
10%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$49.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$95.2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC?
No. COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC give?
COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, 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 COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $2.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PARENTING NETWORK INC, NEU-LIFE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC?
COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.