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Est.

2017

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Communities of Concern Commission is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Washington. With a total of $6,000 granted to 13 grantees in 2024, the Commission operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CoCC's mission is to assist various organizations serving communities of color in urban and rural areas in their efforts to conceive, design, finance, construct and manage assets essential to reducing poverty including affordable housing and community facilities.
Total Funding Given
$6K
2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
46%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$51.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$23.1K
D
Derrick Belgarde
Board Member
H
Hamdi Abdulle
Board Member
J
Jose Ortiz
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Communities of Concern Commission?
No. Communities of Concern Commission does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Communities of Concern Commission give?
Communities of Concern Commission primarily gives to organizations located in Washington. 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 Communities of Concern Commission’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Communities of Concern Commission fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $52 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Communities of Concern Commission make each year?
In 2024, Communities of Concern Commission awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $6,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Communities of Concern Commission fund recently?
In 2024, Communities of Concern Commission awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB, INSTITUTE FOR WASHINGTONS FUTURE, and Ethiopian Community in Seattle. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Communities of Concern Commission?
Communities of Concern Commission does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.