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Est.

2012

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $86,000 across 33 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT FOR PROFIT DEDICATED TO AIDING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, PUBLIC SAFETY, AND HUMAN WELFARE.
Total Funding Given
$86K
2024
Grantees funded
33
Multi-year grantees
45%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
D
Don Gormley
Board Member
L
Lynn Keets Cassar
Board Member
H
Hugh Cassar
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California and Arizona. 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 CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $86 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Families, REGENTS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, and CABRILLO MUSIC THEATRE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION?
CASSAR FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.