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The Gregory and Vera Kiernan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with its grantees, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $101.9K across 53 grantees. 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
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH
NEWBURGH, NY
$259.5K
22%

DESTINATION COLLEGE
Bronxville, NY
$92.5K
8%
NEWBURGH SAN MIGUEL PROGRAM
Chappaqua, NY
$87.3K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION?
No. THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION give?
THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, and California. 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 GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN 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 GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $102 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH, DESTINATION COLLEGE, and NEWBURGH SAN MIGUEL PROGRAM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION?
THE GREGORY AND VERA KIERNAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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