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Est.

2017

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The JOLT Initiative is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $400K in grants to four selected grantees in 2024. Notably, the JOLT Initiative does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Jolt Initiative is a non-profit organization that increases the civic participation of Latinos in Texas to build a stronger democracy and ensure that everyone's voice is heard.
Total Funding Given
$400K
2024
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
75%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$135.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$44.8K
C
Carrie Rodriguez
Board Member
A
Anthony Elmo
Board Member
B
Baron Mora Alcazar
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOLT INITIATIVE?
No. JOLT INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOLT INITIATIVE give?
JOLT INITIATIVE primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. 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 JOLT INITIATIVE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOLT INITIATIVE fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $136 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOLT INITIATIVE make each year?
In 2024, JOLT INITIATIVE awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $400 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOLT INITIATIVE fund recently?
In 2024, JOLT INITIATIVE awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include JOLT ACTION INC, Deeds Not Words, and TEXAS FREEDOM NETWORK EDUCATION FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOLT INITIATIVE?
JOLT INITIATIVE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.