Children of Shelters
AI Summary
Children of Shelters is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives aimed at improving the lives of children in need. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $269.9K in grants to seven selected grantees. It operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; engagement is by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Provide for the needs of children living in or being served by transitional shelters in San Francisco.
Cause Areas
1
Homeless shelters
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HAMILTON FAMILIES
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$392.9K
17%
COMPASS FAMILY SERVICES
San Francisco, CA
$383.4K
17%
RAPHAEL HOUSE OF SAN FRANCISCO INC
San Francisco, CA
$359.3K
16%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$44.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$35K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Children of Shelters?
No. Children of Shelters does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Children of Shelters give?
Children of Shelters 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 Children of Shelters’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Children of Shelters fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $45 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Children of Shelters make each year?
In 2024, Children of Shelters awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $270 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Children of Shelters fund recently?
In 2024, Children of Shelters awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include HAMILTON FAMILIES, COMPASS FAMILY SERVICES, and RAPHAEL HOUSE OF SAN FRANCISCO INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Children of Shelters?
Children of Shelters does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.