AI Summary
BGM Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with nonprofits through an invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $431K in grants paid to 31 grantees in 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding. Nonprofits interested in connecting with BGM Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FOUNDATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTON INC
$500K
30%
LOURDES HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
$195.5K
12%
UNITED HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION INC
$128.8K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BGM FOUNDATION?
No. BGM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BGM FOUNDATION give?
BGM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. 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 BGM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BGM 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 BGM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, BGM FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $431 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BGM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, BGM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include FOUNDATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTON INC, LOURDES HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC, and UNITED HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BGM FOUNDATION?
BGM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.