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Est.

1984

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc (DIFFA) is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within the nonprofit sector, having awarded a total of $652.5K to 48 grantees in 2024. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with DIFFA can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

DIFFA's mission is to raise funds and distribute them to AIDS organizations involved in three responses to AIDS:1. Direct services for people living with AIDS/HIV.2. Advocacy on behalf of effective public policy.3. AIDS awareness and infection prevention.
Total Funding Given
$652.5K
2024
Grantees funded
48
Multi-year grantees
73%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
G
Gary Wheeler
Board Member
J
Joan Mackeith
Board Member
D
David Rockwell
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc?
No. Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc give?
Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New York, and Georgia. 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 Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc make each year?
In 2024, Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $653 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include The New York Community Trust, AIDS OUTREACH CENTER, and PWA COALITION OF DALLAS INC DBA AIDS SERVICES OF DALLAS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc?
Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.