AI Summary
CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS is a 501(c)(4) grantmaker that reported $2.8M in total grants paid across 21 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CEP specializes in people of color-led grassroots movement building 501c4 organizations that have been on cutting edge of c3/c4 innovations, engagement in ethnic communities, campaign consultation, and integrated voter engagement 2.0
Cause Areas
2
Cultural awareness
Human rights
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NCAAT IN ACTION
Raleigh, NC
$165K
4%
CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION
OAKLAND, CA
$155K
4%
Asian American Advocacy Fund Inc
Norcross, GA
$150K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$15.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 69 grantees
- 7 board & team members
- 8 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Center for Empowered Politics?
No. The Center for Empowered Politics does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Center for Empowered Politics give?
The Center for Empowered Politics primarily gives to organizations located in California, Michigan, and Nevada. 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 Center for Empowered Politics’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Center for Empowered Politics fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Center for Empowered Politics make each year?
In 2024, The Center for Empowered Politics awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Center for Empowered Politics fund recently?
In 2024, The Center for Empowered Politics awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include NCAAT IN ACTION, CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION, and Asian American Advocacy Fund Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Center for Empowered Politics?
The Center for Empowered Politics does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.