AI Summary
THE COUNTRY FRIENDS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through relationship-based engagement, providing funding by invitation only. In 2022, the organization disbursed a total of $159.2K across 104 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with this funder.
Mission Statement
TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT HUMAN CARE AGENCIES LOCATED IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER
Oceanside, CA
$87.5K
6%
VISTA HILL FOUNDATION
San Diego, CA
$56K
4%
Casa De Amparo
San Marcos, CA
$47.1K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE COUNTRY FRIENDS?
No. THE COUNTRY FRIENDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE COUNTRY FRIENDS give?
THE COUNTRY FRIENDS primarily gives to organizations located in California, Utah, and North Carolina. 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 THE COUNTRY FRIENDS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE COUNTRY FRIENDS fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE COUNTRY FRIENDS make each year?
In 2022, THE COUNTRY FRIENDS awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $159 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE COUNTRY FRIENDS fund recently?
In 2024, THE COUNTRY FRIENDS awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER, VISTA HILL FOUNDATION, and Casa De Amparo. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE COUNTRY FRIENDS?
THE COUNTRY FRIENDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.