AI Summary
The Dorf Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, offering grants by invitation only. With a total of $21.4K distributed among 60 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DENISON UNIVERSITY
$23.4K
11%
DANCEUSA
$23.1K
11%
COLGATE UNIVERSITY
$21.8K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
34
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$250
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Dorf Foundation Inc?
No. The Dorf Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Dorf Foundation Inc give?
The Dorf Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. 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 Dorf Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Dorf Foundation Inc 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 Dorf Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2024, The Dorf Foundation Inc awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $21 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Dorf Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, The Dorf Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include DENISON UNIVERSITY, DANCEUSA, and COLGATE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Dorf Foundation Inc?
The Dorf Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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