VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Camarillo, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
77-0165029
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Camarillo, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
77-0165029
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ventura County Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Ventura County, having paid out a total of $9.5 million across 333 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE AND ENABLE PHILANTHROPY TO IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITY FOR GOOD AND FOR EVER.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FUTURE LEADERS OF AMERICA
$6.6M
9%
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHANNEL ISLANDS FOUNDATION
$3.7M
5%
MIXTECO INDIGENA COMMUNITY ORGANIZING PROJECT
$2.3M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
214
Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and Wisconsin. 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 VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 210 grants, totaling nearly $9.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 330 grantees. Recent grantees include FUTURE LEADERS OF AMERICA, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHANNEL ISLANDS FOUNDATION, and MIXTECO INDIGENA COMMUNITY ORGANIZING PROJECT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.