LAS MADRINAS
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LAS MADRINAS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in California, having paid a total of $1.3 million in grants in 2025. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with LAS MADRINAS can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH ITS SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES (CHLA) AND THE HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL RESEARCH OR OTHER CHARITABLE AND PHILANTHROPIC ENTERPRISES AS DETERMINED BY ITS MEMBERSHIP.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES
$15.2M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LAS MADRINAS?
No. LAS MADRINAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LAS MADRINAS give?
LAS MADRINAS 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 LAS MADRINAS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LAS MADRINAS fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $968 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LAS MADRINAS make each year?
In 2025, LAS MADRINAS awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LAS MADRINAS fund recently?
In 2025, LAS MADRINAS awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LAS MADRINAS?
LAS MADRINAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.