California Urban Partnership

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The California Urban Partnership is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within California. In 2022, it awarded $105K in grants to a single grantee, emphasizing a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
The CALIFORNIA URBAN PARTNERSHIP's (CUP) mission is to build economic security in communities of color through policy research, education and organizing community action. We advocate for systems changes that increase investments to improve the health and wealth of California's most marginalized people and places.
Cause Areas
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Economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUTH FORWARD
$426.7K
88%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to California Urban Partnership?
No. California Urban Partnership does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does California Urban Partnership give?
California Urban Partnership 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 California Urban Partnership’s grants?
The largest share of grants from California Urban Partnership fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $172 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does California Urban Partnership make each year?
In 2022, California Urban Partnership awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $105 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did California Urban Partnership fund recently?
In 2024, California Urban Partnership awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUTH FORWARD. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to California Urban Partnership?
California Urban Partnership does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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