AI Summary
The Kestrel Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based engagement model, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation distributed a total of $967.1K across 107 grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Kestrel Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UCLA FOUNDATION
Los Angeles, CA
$840K
14%
CLOUDBREAK INC
NEW PRESTON, CT
$665K
11%
JERICHO PROJECT
NEW YORK, NY
$330K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
56
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Kestrel Foundation?
No. The Kestrel Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Kestrel Foundation give?
The Kestrel Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, 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 The Kestrel Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Kestrel Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Kestrel Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Kestrel Foundation awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $967 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Kestrel Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Kestrel Foundation awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include UCLA FOUNDATION, CLOUDBREAK INC, and JERICHO PROJECT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Kestrel Foundation?
The Kestrel Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.