AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Texas, Connecticut, and New York, having awarded a total of $6.5 million to 100 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTION OF SUICIDE.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Yale University
$2.3M
5%
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
$1.9M
5%
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
$1.7M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
53
Median 1st year grant
$88.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$87.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION?
No. AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION give?
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Connecticut, 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 AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $89 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION make each year?
In 2024, AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $6.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION fund recently?
In 2024, AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include Yale University, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, and STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION?
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.