VERIZON FOUNDATION
Basking Ridge, NJ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-3319048
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Basking Ridge, NJ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-3319048
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
VERIZON FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that gave $7M across 3,753 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION
New York, NY
$15M
6%
UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC
Washington, DC
$10.1M
4%
SHARE OUR STRENGTH
WASHINGTON, DC
$10M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
5.5K
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$600
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 10K+ grantees
- 28 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VERIZON FOUNDATION?
No. VERIZON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VERIZON FOUNDATION give?
VERIZON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, and California. 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 VERIZON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VERIZON FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VERIZON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, VERIZON FOUNDATION awarded about 5,460 grants, totaling nearly $7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VERIZON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, VERIZON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 16,140 grantees. Recent grantees include LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION, UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC, and SHARE OUR STRENGTH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VERIZON FOUNDATION?
VERIZON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.