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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Hideō Sasaki Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with nonprofits, providing funding through an invitation-only process. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $87.7K across 43 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

The Hideo Sasaki Foundation sponsors community-led design processes, facilitates programs to embrace community learning and dialogue to advance social justice, creates employment and education experiences for young adults in design, and supports collaborative partnerships. Our work aims to amplify the voices of historically and currently underrepresented communities through grants, youth jobs, and events.
Total Funding Given
$87.7K
2024
Grantees funded
43
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Mary Anne Ocampo
Board Member
C
Chris Sgarzi
Board Member
M
Meredith McCarthy
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION?
No. THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION give?
THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, California, and New York. 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 HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $88 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include SOCIETY FOR COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY PLANNING, BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL COLLEGE, and Trustees of Tufts College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION?
THE HIDEO SASAKI FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.