THRESHOLD FOUNDATION
THRESHOLD FOUNDATION
THRESHOLD FOUNDATION
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Threshold Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses its funding in California, Washington, D.C., and New York. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting 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.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
International peace and security
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Populations
2
Adults
Children and youth
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Groundswell Fund
$448K
3%

TIDES FOUNDATION
$422.8K
3%
WAY TO RISE
$342.8K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$29.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$26K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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 $29 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 Groundswell Fund, TIDES FOUNDATION, and WAY TO RISE. 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.
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