Ernst & Young Foundation
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The Ernst & Young Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that awarded a total of $16.8 million across 1,219 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
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Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$3.7M
2%

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$3.7M
2%

University of Notre Dame du Lac
$3.6M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
631
Median 1st year grant
$10.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Ernst & Young Foundation?
No. Ernst & Young Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Ernst & Young Foundation give?
Ernst & Young Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, 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 Ernst & Young Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Ernst & Young Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Ernst & Young Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Ernst & Young Foundation awarded about 630 grants, totaling nearly $16.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Ernst & Young Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Ernst & Young Foundation awarded grants to about 1,220 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND, and University of Notre Dame du Lac. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Ernst & Young Foundation?
Ernst & Young Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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