OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INCPub 78
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OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Washington, DC, with a smaller allocation to California. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
COMMUNITY FIRST IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING PUBLIC POLICIES THAT RESTORE DIGNITY, OPPORTUNITY, AND PROSPERITY TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THROUGH CULTURALLY RELEVANT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INCLUDING CONCERTS AND MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, THE ORGANIZATION EDUCATES AND EMPOWERS AMERICANS - ESPECIALLY YOUNG BLACK MEN - TO UNDERSTAND, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCATE FOR TRANSFORMATIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS LIKE THE O-PLAN.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AMERICA FIRST WORKS INC
$2M
99%
MADISON MEDIA FUND
$15K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC?
No. OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC give?
OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia and 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 OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC make each year?
In 2025, OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC fund recently?
In 2025, OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICA FIRST WORKS INC and MADISON MEDIA FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC?
OUR COMMUNITY FIRST ACTION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.