COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY
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The Community Foundation for Monterey County is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in California, with a total of $64.8 million distributed to 318 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO INSPIRE PHILANTHROPY AND BE A CATALYST FOR STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT MONTEREY COUNTY.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART
$889.3K
< 1%
Pacific Grove Public Library Foundation
$594K
< 1%
FOOD BANK FOR MONTEREY COUNTY
$518.7K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$18.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$37.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $64.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY awarded grants to about 320 grantees. Recent grantees include MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART, Pacific Grove Public Library Foundation, and FOOD BANK FOR MONTEREY COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.