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Est.

2019

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

ROOTS FUND INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based engagement model, extending grants by invitation only. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with potential funding opportunities. For more information, visit their website at https://www.therootsfund.org/.

Mission Statement

THE ROOTS FUND WAS CREATED TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES OF COLOR BY PROVIDING RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, WINE EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND CAREER PLACEMENT. THE ROOTS FUND IS COMMITTED TO INVESTING IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO THOSE SEEKING A CAREER/EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF WINE.
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Ikimi Woodson
Board Member
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Santosh Varghese
Board Member
M
Michelle Michon
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ROOTS FUND INC?
No. ROOTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
How do we apply to ROOTS FUND INC?
ROOTS FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.