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The Piluso Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funds by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INC C/O PATRICIA J WOOD
Port Washington, NY
$35K
77%

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
$10K
22%
ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY NEW YORK
JAMAICA, NY
$500
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Piluso Foundation?
No. The Piluso Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Piluso Foundation give?
The Piluso Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in 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 Piluso Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Piluso Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Piluso Foundation make each year?
In 2021, The Piluso Foundation awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly <$1,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Piluso Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Piluso Foundation awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INC C/O PATRICIA J WOOD, CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, and ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY NEW YORK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Piluso Foundation?
The Piluso Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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