EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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The El Paso Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Texas, with additional support in California and New Mexico. Engaging in a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The El Paso Community Foundation fosters philanthropy to address the unique opportunities and challenges of the El Paso, southern New Mexico, and Ciudad Juarez region as a grant maker.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE EPC MUSEUM DBA LA NUBE
$7M
13%
One Fund El Paso
$5.8M
10%
Borderplex Community Capital Inc
$5.7M
10%
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Total No. of Grants
111
Median 1st year grant
$12.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, California, and New Mexico. 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 EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $7.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 200 grantees. Recent grantees include THE EPC MUSEUM DBA LA NUBE, One Fund El Paso, and Borderplex Community Capital Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.