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Est.

1996

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Mission Statement

Serves as a catalyst for change in distressed neighborhoods.
Total Funding Given
$80K
2024
Grantees funded
22
Multi-year grantees
45%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
D
Dorothy Hopkins
Board Member
E
Ellen C Williams
Board Member
J
J McDonald Williams
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Foundation for Community Empowerment?
No. Foundation for Community Empowerment does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Foundation for Community Empowerment give?
Foundation for Community Empowerment primarily gives to organizations located in Texas and Oklahoma. 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 Foundation for Community Empowerment’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Foundation for Community Empowerment fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Foundation for Community Empowerment make each year?
In 2024, Foundation for Community Empowerment awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $80 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Foundation for Community Empowerment fund recently?
In 2024, Foundation for Community Empowerment awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Frazier Revitalization Inc, ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, and MEDIA PROJECTS FOR RELATIONSHIPS DBA HEARTBEAT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Foundation for Community Empowerment?
Foundation for Community Empowerment does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.