Quick Summary
Name: Metta Fund Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $2.8M |
| Grant Range | $1,000 - $150,000 |
| Average Grant | $20,000 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only / No Public Process |
Contact Details
Website: https://www.mettafund.org/ Phone: 415-945-0223 Address: 850 Battery Street, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94111
Geographic Focus
San Francisco, California only - specifically serving older San Franciscans
Funding Priorities
- Social Connection and Isolation: Programs that strengthen meaningful social connections in later life and reduce isolation/loneliness among older adults
- Caregiving Support: Supporting both paid and unpaid/family caregivers who play central roles in health and wellness as people age
- Health Equity: Addressing health inequities affecting BIPOC and lower-income older adults
- Equity in Aging: Programs serving marginalized and underserved older adult communities
- General operating support for capable nonprofits promoting health of older San Franciscans
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates through invitation only.
Application Method
Does not accept unsolicited applications - invitation only. The foundation proactively identifies and invites organizations serving older adults in San Francisco. No public application process available.
References
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