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THE TAFT FOUNDATION

THE TAFT FOUNDATION

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-1232852
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE TAFT FOUNDATION

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-1232852
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Taft Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York, Florida, and Oregon. With a total of $12.2 million in grants paid to 135 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$12.2M

2024
Grantees funded
135
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

94

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$47.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
N
Nina Bershadker
Board Member
J
Joan Rothman
Board Member
D
Deena Schaffer
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE TAFT FOUNDATION?
No. THE TAFT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE TAFT FOUNDATION give?
THE TAFT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Florida, and Oregon. 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 TAFT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE TAFT FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE TAFT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE TAFT FOUNDATION awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $12.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE TAFT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE TAFT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 140 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY, THE CENTER FOR DISCOVERY INC, and ARC BROWARD INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE TAFT FOUNDATION?
THE TAFT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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