THE V FOUNDATION
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The V Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, New York, and Massachusetts, with a strong emphasis on relationship-based engagement and invitation-only funding. As this foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PUT AN END TO CANCER.
Cause Areas
1
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
$10.8M
6%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc
$8.9M
5%
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
$7.4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
45
Median 1st year grant
$200K
Median 2nd year grant
$245.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE V FOUNDATION?
No. THE V FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE V FOUNDATION give?
THE V FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 V FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE V FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $200 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did THE V FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE V FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc, and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE V FOUNDATION?
THE V FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.