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The Mote Scientific Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, has paid out a total of $479.9K in grants to 44 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.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MOTE MARINE LABORATORY INC
Sarasota, FL
$702.5K
20%
Chicago Zoological Society
Brookfield, IL
$457.3K
13%
FLORIDA OCEAN ALLIANCE INC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$172.5K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION?
No. MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION give?
MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Illinois, and Maryland. 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 MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MOTE SCIENTIFIC 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 MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $480 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MOTE MARINE LABORATORY INC, Chicago Zoological Society, and FLORIDA OCEAN ALLIANCE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION?
MOTE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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