CARS FOR CHARITY INC
AI Summary
CARS FOR CHARITY INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with a reported 2024 grantmaking total of $4.4M across 260 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF CARS FOR CHARITY IS TO ACT AS THE ENABLING ENTITY FOR HUNDREDS OF TAX-EXEMPT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOCATED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES, TO UNDERTAKE AND BENEFIT FROM A "VEHICLE DONATION" FUNDRAISING PROGRAM.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
ST. PAUL, MN
$1.9M
13%
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC
Chicago, IL
$917.8K
6%
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
FAIRFIELD, CT
$676.6K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
132
Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 260 grantees
- 9 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CARS FOR CHARITY INC?
No. CARS FOR CHARITY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CARS FOR CHARITY INC give?
CARS FOR CHARITY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, California, and Illinois. 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 CARS FOR CHARITY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CARS FOR CHARITY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,040. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CARS FOR CHARITY INC make each year?
In 2024, CARS FOR CHARITY INC awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $4.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CARS FOR CHARITY INC fund recently?
In 2024, CARS FOR CHARITY INC awarded grants to about 260 grantees. Recent grantees include MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA, CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC, and SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CARS FOR CHARITY INC?
CARS FOR CHARITY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.