AI Summary
FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, exclusively by invitation. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to establish connections prior to applying. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF AGRICULTURAL AND YOUTH RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS AT THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S 21ST DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S "BIG FRESNO FAIR".
Cause Areas
3
Education
Arts education
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Community Food Bank Inc.
Corona, CA
$13.8K
3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR?
No. FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR give?
FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR 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 FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR make each year?
In 2024, FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $227 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR fund recently?
In 2025, FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Community Food Bank Inc.. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR?
FRIENDS of the BIG FRESNO FAIR does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.