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AVILA FUND

AVILA FUND

San Diego, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-2109661
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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AVILA FUND

San Diego, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-2109661
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The AVILA FUND is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with its grantees, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the fund distributed a total of $355.9K across 15 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$355.9K

2024
Grantees funded
15
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

7

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Eli Waddell
Board Member
E
Ellen Z Waddell
Board Member
E
Ellen Waddell
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AVILA FUND?
No. AVILA FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AVILA FUND give?
AVILA FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California and 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 AVILA FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AVILA FUND fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AVILA FUND make each year?
In 2024, AVILA FUND awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $356 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AVILA FUND fund recently?
In 2024, AVILA FUND awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF MAN DBA MUSEUM OF US, San Diego Food System Alliance, and COASTAL ROOTS FARM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AVILA FUND?
AVILA FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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