
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC
Washington, DC, US
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a.k.a CDP
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
45-5257937
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Support Strategy
Women Led

CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC
Washington, DC, US
•
a.k.a CDP
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
45-5257937
•
•
•
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Support Strategy
Women Led
AI Summary
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking in disaster relief and recovery, having distributed $8 million across 449 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
We mobilize philanthropy to strengthen the ability of communities to withstand disasters and recover equitably when they occur.
Cause Areas
17
Agriculture
Food security
Cultural awareness
Community improvement
Financial services
Housing development
Sustainable development
Education services
Climate change
Environmental education
Health care access
Family services
Journalism
Philanthropy
Disaster preparedness
Disaster reconstruction
Disasters
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Populations
59
Adults
Children and youth
Afghan Community
Australian Community
Bahamian Community
Brazilian Community
British Community
Chilean Community
Czech Community
English Community
Ethiopian Community
Filipino Community
Gambian Community
Ghanaian Community
Haitian Community
Honduran Community
Indonesian Community
Iranian Community
Iraqi Community
Israeli Community
Jamaican Community
Japanese Community
Kenyan Community
Lebanese Community
Liberian Community
Libyan Community
Moroccan Community
New Zealander Community
Nigerian Community
Pakistani Community
South Korean Community
Spanish Community
Sri Lankan Community
Sudanese Community
Taiwanese Community
Thai Community
Turkish Community
Ukrainian Community
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
People of African descent
People of Asian descent
People of European descent
People of Latin American descent
People of Middle Eastern descent
Caregivers
Families
Heterosexuals
Intersex people
LGBTQ people
Men and boys
Women and girls
People with disabilities
Economically disadvantaged people
Immigrants and migrants
Nomadic people
Victims of conflict and war
Victims of disaster
Farmers
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PROJECT HOPE - THE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
$3.3M
3%

Save The Children Federation Inc
$2.8M
2%

Mercy Corps
$2.1M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
48
Median 1st year grant
$104.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$151.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC?
No. CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC give?
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $105 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC make each year?
In 2024, CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC fund recently?
In 2024, CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC awarded grants to about 450 grantees. Recent grantees include PROJECT HOPE - THE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE HEALTH FOUNDATION INC, Save The Children Federation Inc, and Mercy Corps. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC?
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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