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The California Calls Action Fund is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in California and Pennsylvania, having distributed a total of $1.4 million across 37 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engagement can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
An alliance of community based organizations to engage, educate and motivate California's diverse electorate.
Cause Areas
2
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIRST
$1.2M
24%
Communities for A New California
$354.9K
7%
TIDES ADVOCACY
$328.7K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$69.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND?
No. CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND give?
CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California and Pennsylvania. 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 CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $69 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND make each year?
In 2024, CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND fund recently?
In 2024, CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIRST, Communities for A New California, and TIDES ADVOCACY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND?
CALIFORNIA CALLS ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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