AI Summary
The John L. Santikos Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in targeted grantmaking, having disbursed $10.8 million across 215 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE PRINCIPLE PURPOSES OF THE JOHN L. SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ARE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OTHER CHARITIES WHICH THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION WOULD OTHERWISE SUPPORT.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
$24.8M
42%
Doctors Without Borders USA
$5.7M
10%

INT'L ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHARITIES INC
$5.7M
10%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$41.4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New York, and Maryland. 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 JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $10.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION, Doctors Without Borders USA, and INT'L ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHARITIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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