The Bhutan Foundation
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The Bhutan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting initiatives in Massachusetts, Washington D.C., and Montana. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To support the people of Bhutan to reach their full potential by developing local capacity and facilitating global support.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
$1.2M
64%
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC
$520K
27%
Yale University
$60K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$20.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$65.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Bhutan Foundation?
No. The Bhutan Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Bhutan Foundation give?
The Bhutan Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, District Of Columbia, and Montana. 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 Bhutan Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Bhutan Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Bhutan Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Bhutan Foundation awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $159 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Bhutan Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Bhutan Foundation awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Massachusetts Institute of Technology, WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC, and Yale University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Bhutan Foundation?
The Bhutan Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.