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The Chris and Melody Malachowsky Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $5.6 million in grants to 247 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY
San Jose, CA
$725K
3%

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA
$645K
3%

CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE INC
Boston, MA
$621.2K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
165
Median 1st year grant
$22.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 170 grants, totaling nearly $5.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 250 grantees. Recent grantees include SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, and CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE CHRIS AND MELODY MALACHOWSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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