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The Sirus Fund is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York and Washington, DC. The fund operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Sirus Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ASSOCIATION TO BENEFIT CHILDREN
$567K
7%
THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
$548K
6%
BROADWAY HOUSING COMMUNITIES INC
$527K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$47.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SIRUS FUND?
No. THE SIRUS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SIRUS FUND give?
THE SIRUS FUND primarily gives to organizations located in New York 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 SIRUS FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SIRUS FUND fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $48 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SIRUS FUND make each year?
In 2025, THE SIRUS FUND awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SIRUS FUND fund recently?
In 2025, THE SIRUS FUND awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include ASSOCIATION TO BENEFIT CHILDREN, THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY, and BROADWAY HOUSING COMMUNITIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SIRUS FUND?
THE SIRUS FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.