CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES
AI Summary
The Center for Citizen Initiatives is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. In 2021, the organization paid a total of $301.9K in grants to two grantees, emphasizing its selective engagement process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting, as the Center does not accept unsolicited proposals.
Mission Statement
THE CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO STIMULATE AWARENESS OF ISSUES COMMON TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION AND TO PROMOTE CITIZEN DIPLOMACY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS TO RUSSIAN ENTREPRENEURS AND OTHER PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST RUSSIAN CITIZENS IN SECURING ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL REFORMS AND FOSTERS COOPERATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND RELATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND RUSSIA.
Cause Areas
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Goodwill promotion
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Heart to Heart Global Cardiac Care
Oakland, CA
$301.9K
92%
QUINCY INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT
Washington, DC
$25K
8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES?
No. CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES give?
CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES primarily gives to organizations located in California and District Of Columbia. 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 CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES make each year?
In 2021, CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $302 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES fund recently?
In 2024, CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include Heart to Heart Global Cardiac Care and QUINCY INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES?
CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.