THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
San Jose, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
83-0400149
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
San Jose, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
83-0400149
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
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The Catholic Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington, having distributed a total of $12 million across 164 grantees in its 2024 filing year. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FACILITATES IMPACTFUL GRANTMAKING AND COLLABORATION BY CONNECTING GENEROUS DONORS WITH EFFECTIVE MINISTRIES, PROGRAMS, AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Cause Areas
1
Catholicism
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SAN JOSE
$19.4M
41%
COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM
$10.2M
21%
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY
$2.4M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
86
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Oregon, and District Of Columbia. 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 CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $12 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 160 grantees. Recent grantees include ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SAN JOSE, COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM, and CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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