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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Threshold Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $2.2 million across 214 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Threshold Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

COMMUNITY OF INDIVIDUALS UNITED BY OUR COMMITMENT TO CREATE A JUST, JOYFUL, & GENERATIVE WORLD.
Total Funding Given
$2.2M
2024
Grantees funded
214
Multi-year grantees
34%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Emily Schwartz
Board Member
J
Jim Gollin
Board Member
J
Josh Mailman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THRESHOLD FOUNDATION?
No. THRESHOLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THRESHOLD FOUNDATION give?
THRESHOLD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, 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 THRESHOLD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THRESHOLD FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THRESHOLD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THRESHOLD FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THRESHOLD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THRESHOLD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 210 grantees. Recent grantees include Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, Groundswell Fund, and TIDES FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THRESHOLD FOUNDATION?
THRESHOLD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.