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Est.

1977

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Oakland Rotary Endowment is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, making grants by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $135.8K across 20 grantees, emphasizing its selective approach to funding. Nonprofits interested in potential collaboration can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting, as the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals.

Mission Statement

DEVELOP AND PROMOTE BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND HELP YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN IN OBTAINING ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT.
Total Funding Given
$135.8K
2024
Grantees funded
20
Multi-year grantees
55%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$7.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Mary Geong
Board Member
C
Cj Hirschfield
Board Member
P
Pam Claassen
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT?
No. OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT give?
OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT 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 OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,329. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT make each year?
In 2024, OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $136 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT fund recently?
In 2024, OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Oakland Childrens Fairyland Inc, Pro Arts Inc, and Rotary District 5170 Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT?
OAKLAND ROTARY ENDOWMENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.