AI Summary
The Ethel Frends Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that actively supports a variety of initiatives, having paid a total of $148.5K in grants to 65 grantees in 2025. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, and prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY & SPCA
SAN DIEGO, CA
$114K
7%
NATIONAL DISASTER SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION
Santa Paula, CA
$112K
7%
International Guiding Eyes Inc DBA Guide Dogs of America
Sylmar, CA
$80K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
Yes. ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, 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 ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $149 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY & SPCA, NATIONAL DISASTER SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION, and International Guiding Eyes Inc DBA Guide Dogs of America. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting ETHEL FRENDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s website.