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Est.

2022

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Redwood Creek Action is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based engagement, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the organization paid out a total of $545K across 23 grantees.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT EFFORTS THAT STRENGTHEN THE UNITED STATES' DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES AND IDEALS.
Total Funding Given
$545K
2025
Grantees funded
23
Multi-year grantees
9%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$32.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
David Slifka
Board Member
R
Robert Reynolds
Board Member
E
Eric Laufer
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to REDWOOD CREEK ACTION?
No. REDWOOD CREEK ACTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does REDWOOD CREEK ACTION give?
REDWOOD CREEK ACTION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts. 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 REDWOOD CREEK ACTION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from REDWOOD CREEK ACTION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does REDWOOD CREEK ACTION make each year?
In 2025, REDWOOD CREEK ACTION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $545 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did REDWOOD CREEK ACTION fund recently?
In 2025, REDWOOD CREEK ACTION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Progressive Change Institute, HOPEWELL FUND, and Collective Impact Action. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to REDWOOD CREEK ACTION?
REDWOOD CREEK ACTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.