THE CAUSE CONNECTION
Calabasas, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
86-2682019
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Calabasas, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
86-2682019
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
THE CAUSE CONNECTION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based engagement and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $87.6K in grants to 7 selected grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
OUR CORE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VITAL SUPPORT TO THESE SMALL YET IMPACTFUL CHARITIES, ENABLING THEM TO DEDICATE MORE OF THEIR TIME AND ENERGY TO PURSUING THEIR OVERARCHING MISSIONS.
Cause Areas
1
Community and economic development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CANCER SCHMANCER
Malibu, CA
$27.1K
18%
GIRLS ON THE RUN OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Pasadena, CA
$27.1K
18%
FOXY AND THE HOUNDS
WEST HILLS, CA
$21.8K
14%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$21.2K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CAUSE CONNECTION?
No. THE CAUSE CONNECTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CAUSE CONNECTION give?
THE CAUSE CONNECTION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 CAUSE CONNECTION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CAUSE CONNECTION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $21 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CAUSE CONNECTION make each year?
In 2024, THE CAUSE CONNECTION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $88 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CAUSE CONNECTION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CAUSE CONNECTION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include CANCER SCHMANCER, GIRLS ON THE RUN OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, and FOXY AND THE HOUNDS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CAUSE CONNECTION?
THE CAUSE CONNECTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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