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Fiscal Year Start

Feb 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Continental Grain Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $284.9K across 176 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$284.9K
2025
Grantees funded
176
Multi-year grantees
34%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
38
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
$25K
J
Jordana P Fribourg
Board Member
S
Susan E McIntyre
Board Member
M
Michael R Mayberry
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION?
No. CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION give?
CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION 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 CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $285 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 180 grantees. Recent grantees include President and Fellows of Harvard College, ENDEAVOR, and ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION?
CONTINENTAL GRAIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.