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Est.

1991

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Family Giving Tree is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a focus on supporting nonprofits through invitation-only grants, it has awarded funding to 274 grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Family Giving Tree can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

FULFILL THE WISHES OF CHILDREN IN NEED WHILE INSPIRING PHILANTHROPY, KINDNESS, AND VOLUNTEERISM
Total Funding Given
$0
2025
Grantees funded
274
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
132
Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jill Mitsch
Board Member
S
Sachi Patel
Board Member
J
Joelle Hurlston
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FAMILY GIVING TREE?
No. THE FAMILY GIVING TREE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FAMILY GIVING TREE give?
THE FAMILY GIVING TREE primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 THE FAMILY GIVING TREE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FAMILY GIVING TREE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did THE FAMILY GIVING TREE fund recently?
In 2025, THE FAMILY GIVING TREE awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include ONE EAST PALO ALTO, Arriba Juntos, and Palo Alto Community Child Care. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FAMILY GIVING TREE?
THE FAMILY GIVING TREE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.