Funding Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Coachella Valley, California

Purpose: Broad and general charitable uses and purposes

Background: Through Match Challenge grants, the Todd Barajas Legacy Fund provides awards to Coachella Valley nonprofits. In a 2020 Match Challenge, five nonprofits received $10,000 each (totaling $50,000), which helped the organizations raise an additional $114,000 in matching funds.

Grant Mechanism: Works through Match Challenge programs where initial grants help organizations leverage additional funding

What Inland Empire Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
266
Total given
$28.18M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,350–$5M
  • By dollars: California 47%, Texas 18%, Oregon 18%. Top recipient cities: Riverside, CA; San Bernardino, CA; Redlands, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 37% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    Health and Human Services

    $5M

  • San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX

    Health and Human Services

    $5M

  • Desert Scholarship Foundation · Boise, ID

    Scholarship

    $1.02M

  • Jobworks Education and Training Systems · Fort Wayne, IN

    Civic Benefit

    $747K

  • Inland Empire Labor Institute · Colton, CA

    Community organizing/Building

    $723K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation
  • Small grants

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