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Est.

1994

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Solano Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking within California, having paid a total of $493.1K across 159 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WE ARE A GRANTMAKER, A VEHICLE FOR PHILANTHROPY, AND A COMMUNITY LEADER.
Total Funding Given
$493.1K
2024
Grantees funded
159
Multi-year grantees
43%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Leslie Janik
Board Member
R
Rosalind Reid
Board Member
B
Benjamin LaFountain
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Alabama, and Massachusetts. 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 SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $493 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 160 grantees. Recent grantees include SUSTAINABLE SOLANO INC, NORTHBAY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, and Sparrow Project. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
SOLANO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.