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The Franz W Sichel Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $129.8K across 68 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NYC ISCHOOL PARENTS ASSOCIATION INC
New York, NY
$59.5K
7%
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Rohnert Park, CA
$50K
6%
REDWOOD EMPIRE FOOD BANK
Santa Rosa, CA
$26K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
62
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION?
No. THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION give?
THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and Maine. 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 FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $130 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include NYC ISCHOOL PARENTS ASSOCIATION INC, SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, and REDWOOD EMPIRE FOOD BANK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION?
THE FRANZ W SICHEL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.