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Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare

Accepts applications San Diego, California · EIN 330470084

Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,600 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$3,0004$94,089
2023$00$117,318
2024$5,60012$111,115

How to apply

ContactElisa Weichel
5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110
Phone or email(619) 260-4806, eweichel@sandiego.edu
What to submitArticles on issues impacting children and youth that were originally published between July 1 and June 30 of the preceding year are eligible for consideration for the award. Board or selection committee members can nominate works or they can be nominated by the authors editors or publications. Submissions should include copies and or links to the articles. Submissions must be sent to eweichel@sandiego.edu
DeadlinesAug
RestrictionsWorks must pertain to issues impacting the health and welfare of children and youth.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$5,150
Oregon1$250
Illinois1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Imprint
Los Angeles, CA
donation in recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$3,000
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$500
Individual
OR
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$250
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$250
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
CA
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200
Individual
IL
Recognition of outstanding journalism on child & youth issues$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Aug.

How much does Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare give?

$5,600 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $200.

Who runs Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Gary Richwald (Ceo), Elisa Weichel (Treasurer) and Robert Fellmeth (Secretary).

What does Childrens Advocacy Institute-Child Welfare fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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