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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The CAR Housing Affordability Fund is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on enhancing housing affordability, having disbursed $1.1 million across 35 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS AND PARTNER WITH OTHER GROUPS TO PROMOTE HOUSING AND HOMEOWNERSHIP.
Total Funding Given
$1.1M
2024
Grantees funded
35
Multi-year grantees
23%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$45K
I
Iqbal Bholat
Board Member
S
Shauna Love
Board Member
K
Kevin Birmingham
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND?
No. CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND give?
CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND 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 CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND make each year?
In 2024, CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND fund recently?
In 2024, CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services Inc, NHS NEIGHBORHOOD LENDING SERVICES INC, and RICHMOND NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND?
CAR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.