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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Oakland-Alameda County-Emeryville Firefighters Charity Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking approach. In 2024, the fund distributed a total of $182.1K across 13 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MISSION OF THE LOCAL 55 CHARITY FUND IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR WORTHY CHARITIES
Total Funding Given
$182.1K
2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$5.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Z
Zac Unger
Board Member
S
Seth Olyer
Board Member
M
Matthew Bollinger
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND?
No. OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND give?
OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND primarily gives to organizations located in California, Arizona, and Pennsylvania. 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 OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,600. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND make each year?
In 2024, OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $182 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND fund recently?
In 2024, OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include ALAMEDA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL55, BANANAS INCORPORATED, and Oakland Firefighters Random Acts. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND?
OAKLANDALAMEDA COUNTYEMERYVILLE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.