James B McClatchy Foundation
Sacramento, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
68-0283878
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
Sacramento, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
68-0283878
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Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
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The James B McClatchy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California, with additional support in Washington and Washington, D.C. The Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
We stand with the people of the Central Valley by investing in education and active civic participation in our democracy.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Central Valley Journalism Collaborative
$1.3M
6%
Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation
$939.3K
4%
Sacramento Region Community Foundation
$506K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
55
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$35K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to James B McClatchy Foundation?
No. James B McClatchy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does James B McClatchy Foundation give?
James B McClatchy Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Washington, 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 James B McClatchy Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from James B McClatchy Foundation fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does James B McClatchy Foundation make each year?
In 2023, James B McClatchy Foundation awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $5.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did James B McClatchy Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, James B McClatchy Foundation awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include Central Valley Journalism Collaborative, Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation, and Sacramento Region Community Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to James B McClatchy Foundation?
James B McClatchy Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.