DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
SAN DIEGO, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
95-6051770
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION
SAN DIEGO, CA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
95-6051770
•
•
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The David C. Copley Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $8.3 million in grants awarded to 305 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Foundation’s mission is to carry on the Copley family’s legacy of giving by funding nonprofit organizations making a difference in the areas of human services, military and military veterans, youth development, medical and medical research, education, arts and culture and animal welfare, especially those programs and services improving the life or opportunities of the underserved in the San Diego area.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION - SAN DIEGO
$3.9M
8%
TRI-CITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$3.8M
7%
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SAN DIEGO
$3M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
125
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION?
No. DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION give?
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and Florida. 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 DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $8.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 310 grantees. Recent grantees include RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION - SAN DIEGO, TRI-CITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, and MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SAN DIEGO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION?
DAVID C COPLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.