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The Barbara Ann Kates Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based engagement model, providing funding by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to establish connections prior to seeking support. Nonprofits interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting to facilitate potential engagement.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Resources for the Future Inc
Washington, DC
$13.5K
60%
BENTLEY UNIVERSITY
Waltham, MA
$2K
9%

HORIZONS FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN
ROXBURY, MA
$1K
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION?
No. BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION give?
BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Maine, 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 BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BARBARA ANN KATES 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 BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $5,500. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include Resources for the Future Inc, BENTLEY UNIVERSITY, and HORIZONS FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION?
BARBARA ANN KATES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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