SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES
AI Summary
SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $2.9M in grants paid to 6 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
SENIORS COUNCIL SERVES AS THE SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES AREA AGENCY ON AGING AS SUCH. IT RECEIVES AND ADMINISTERS FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS FOR SENIOR PROGRAMS FUNDS. FROM THESE GRANTS, AWARDS ARE PASSED THROUGH TO SUB-RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATES THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT/SENIOR COMPANION AND PROJECT SCOUT PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES.
Cause Areas
2
Senior services
Special population support
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Community Bridges
Watsonville, CA
$10.2M
45%
SENIOR NETWORK SERVICES INC
SANTA CRUZ, CA
$4.8M
21%
Jovenes de Antano del Condado de San Benito
Hollister, CA
$3M
13%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$43.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$64K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 12 grantees
- 30 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES?
No. SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES give?
SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES primarily gives to organizations located in California, Illinois, and Virginia. 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 SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $43 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES make each year?
In 2024, SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $3.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES fund recently?
In 2024, SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Community Bridges, SENIOR NETWORK SERVICES INC, and Jovenes de Antano del Condado de San Benito. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES?
SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.