Closed
This organization closed in 2022. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The William H Cilker Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily engages in relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $7.5 million distributed among 34 grantees in 2021, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
William H. Cilker Family Foundation seeks to promote healthy and vibrant communities and families by supporting hunger relief, education, disaster aid and other nonprofit organizations supporting timely specific needs in our community and nation.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
Food aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA
$7.4M
87%

CANCER CAREPOINT INC
San Jose, CA
$268.4K
3%

FACIAL PAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
Gainesville, FL
$141K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$6K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to William H Cilker Family Foundation?
No. William H Cilker Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does William H Cilker Family Foundation give?
William H Cilker Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in California, Florida, and New York. 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 William H Cilker Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from William H Cilker Family Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does William H Cilker Family Foundation make each year?
In 2021, William H Cilker Family Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $7.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did William H Cilker Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2021, William H Cilker Family Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, CANCER CAREPOINT INC, and FACIAL PAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to William H Cilker Family Foundation?
William H Cilker Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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