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The California Foundation for Independent Living Centers is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting nonprofits primarily in California, with a total of $3.3 million awarded to 28 grantees in the filing year 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS.
Cause Areas
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Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FREED Center for Independent Living Inc
$1.1M
10%
Silicon Valley Independent Living Center
$832K
8%
Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living
$747.2K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$33.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$85K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS?
No. CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS give?
CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS 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 CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $33 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS make each year?
In 2024, CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $3.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS fund recently?
In 2024, CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include FREED Center for Independent Living Inc, Silicon Valley Independent Living Center, and Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS?
CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.